Nigeria’s Super Eagles brought joy to the nation tonight after securing a 1-0 victory over Zambia on Saturday to become the first African team to qualify for the Russia 2018 World Cup.
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— C'est Moi 花蓮莫伊 (@iDeribs) October 7, 2017
The Super Eagles, though, late, got a second-half goal by substitute Alex Iwobi which separated both sides in a hotly-contested encounter that was littered with a myriad of near-misses and missed gilt-edged chances.
The final match which was very entertaining also witnessed a harvest of missed opportunities on both sides and of course have sparked lots of conversations in the social media.
For your delight, here some of the thrilling comments gathered by TheNewsGuru.com from commentators on Twitter: