Compensate us with bronze, fans urge Eagles (Punch)

Football fans have urged the Super Eagles to compensate them by defeating Tunisia in the third-place match of the Africa Cup of Nations in Egypt on Wednesday (today).

They made the request after the Eagles’ heart-breaking 2-1 loss to Algeria in the semi-finals on Sunday.

Algeria forward Riyad Mahrez curled in a free-kick in stoppage time to give his side a 2-1 win over Nigeria in a tense match in the Egyptian capital.

A fan, Ezekiel Obi, said on Facebook, “Our boys should compensate us by doing everything within their capacity to defeat Tunisia in the third-place match. At least, this will still give us joy.” Read more

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