Sudan striker Farres Abdullah believes that his team has the capability to defeat the domestically-based Super Eagles, according to Completesports. Menu. Expand. Kwesi Appiah’s team will face Nigeria in their second Group D match at the 2024 African Nations Championship today (Tuesday). Last week, the Falcons opened their campaign with a 1-1 draw against Congo. Meanwhile, the home-based Super Eagles suffered a 1-0 loss to the reigning champions Senegal in their initial game. They are prepared to cause an upset. Within the Sudanese camp, there is a firm conviction that they can cause an upset. Abdullah’s confidence reflects the attitude of his fellow players. He was quoted by CAFonline saying, “We are prepared — both physically and mentally. Nigeria is one of the toughest teams in the tournament, but we believe we can progress far in this competition.” What is at risk. Sudan is currently in third place in Group D with one point, while Nigeria is at the bottom with no points and is striving to stay in the competition. A victory for Nigeria could rejuvenate their prospects in the CHAN tournament. A victory for Sudan would bolster a movement grounded in perseverance, faith, and steadfast resolve. The match set to take place at the Amman Stadium in Zanzibar is scheduled to begin at 6 PM Nigerian time. – By Adeboye Amosu
