By Daily Sports Nigeria on June 16, 2022
_1.jpg)
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), has celebrated Nigeria’s historic win against Sao Tome and Principe, reports Completesports.com.
The Super Eagles trounced the Falcons 10-0 in their 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiying matchday two encounter on Monday.
The win was the biggest recorded by Nigeria in international football.
Napoli forward, Victor Osimhen scored four goals, while Terem Moffi bagged a brace.
Moses Simon, Oghenekaro Etebo, Ademola Lookman and Emmanuel Dennis scored the other goals for Nigeria.
“The opening two match days of the 2023 TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers concluded on Monday, with Nigeria’s 10-0 victory over Sao Tome and Principe being among the hottest topics as the road to Côte d’Ivoire set up in high gear,” CAF wrote on the website.
“The Super Eagles of Nigeria broke a record of the biggest win in qualification matches, a feat that dates back to 1959 when they beat the Dahomey team, currently, Bénin 10-1.”
Source Complete Sports Nigeria
Posted June 16, 2022
You may also like...
Conor McGregor Ends Retirement, To Make UFC Return...
Lookman, Zambo Anguissa’s Impressive Stats As Fulham Hold...
Sikiru Olatunbosun sinks NPFL leaders Akwa United for...
Bolaji, four others for Para Badminton International C’ship...
Nadal Ruled Out Of US Open
Oshoala Rolls Out Plans To Inspire Nigerian Girls...
Newcastle cruise 9-3 into UCL last 16, Leverkusen dump out Olympiacos
Finidi wary of difficult Barau test
Pillars coach optimistic of NPFL survival
Cricket: NCF sets date for 2026 Women’s T20i
Unbeaten Oshoba keen to extend dominant UK run
Family supports Joshua’s return despite fears — Uncle
Tennis triggers buzz at 2nd Niger Delta Games
Gala fans to honour Osimhen’s late mother
Eagles to play Iran, Jordan in four-nation tourney
First Falcons call-up thrills Erhabor
Ekezie junior claims Defensive MVP award at All-Star camp
Niger-Delta Games: Sports, instrument of unity, empowerment — Tinubu
Most Read
Rangers International going, going . . . (63,579 views)
Amaju Pinnick: A cat with nine lives (54,886 views)
Second Term: Amaju Pinnick, Other NFF Heavyweights Home to Roost •How Pinnick Broke the Jinx (52,796 views)
Current issues in Nigerian sports: Matters arising (52,429 views)
Sports Development: Zenith Bank on the zenith (52,344 views)
Missing $150,000 IAAF Grant: Solomon Dalung’s Hide and Seek game (52,260 views)
Gov. Abdullahi Ganduje’s solid footprints, commitment to sports development in Kano State (52,132 views)
NFF Presidency: Pinnick, Maigari, Ogunjobi, Okoye in Battle for Supremacy (51,680 views)
Olopade, BET9A wave of revolution in NNL (50,852 views)
Commonwealth Games 2018: Shame of Muhammadu Buhari, Solomon Dalung (49,378 views)
Ibrahimovic’s Man U exit: Whose decision is it? And in whose interest? (47,767 views)
John Mikel Obi: Segun Odegbami’s Outrageous Call! (47,239 views)