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ENYIMBA LABOURED TO A DRAW WITH HASSANIA AGADIR

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Nigeria’s main hopefuls in the CAF Confederation Cup, Enyimba struggled to hold group leaders, Hassania Agadir of Morocco in their bid for a place in the quarterfinals. The encounter ended 1-1, giving Enyimba a glimpse of hope to make it to the next stage. 

Enyimba remain second in the Group and have seven points; three more than third placed Paradou, who face San Pedro later this Sunday.

The determined Moroccan shocked their hosts as Youssef Alfahli shot them ahead after barely two minutes of the game. Enyimba fought back and cancelled the lead in the 16th minute through Augustine Oladapo.

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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