体坛英语资讯：Nigeria head to AFCON semifinals after 2-1 win over S. Africa
<p><span word="CAIRO">CAIRO</span>, <span word="July">July</span> 10-- <span word="Nigeria">Nigeria</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Super">Super</span> <span word="Eagles">Eagles</span> <span word="managed">managed</span> <span word="here">here</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span> <span word="night">night</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="narrowly">narrowly</span> <span word="edge">edge</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Bafana">Bafana</span> <span word="Bafana">Bafana</span> 2-1 <span word="and">and</span> <span word="advance">advance</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="semifinals">semifinals</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> 2019 <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="Cup">Cup</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Nations">Nations</span> (<span word="AFCON">AFCON</span>) <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span>.</p><p><span word="Midfielder">Midfielder</span> <span word="Samuel">Samuel</span> <span word="Chukwueze">Chukwueze</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="Nigeria">Nigeria</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 27<span word="th">th</span> <span word="minute">minute</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="rebound">rebound</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="his">his</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="footed">footed</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="inside">inside</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="box">box</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="blocked">blocked</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="African">African</span> <span word="defender">defender</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> 70<span word="th">th</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>, <span word="midfielder">midfielder</span> <span word="Bongani">Bongani</span> <span word="Zungu">Zungu</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="equalizer">equalizer</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="header">header</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="free">free</span> <span word="kick">kick</span>, <span word="looping">looping</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ball">ball</span> <span word="into">into</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="net">net</span>. <span word="An">An</span> <span word="offside">offside</span> <span word="flag">flag</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="raised">raised</span> <span word="but">but</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="goal">goal</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="confirmed">confirmed</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="VAR">VAR</span> <span word="consultation">consultation</span>.</p><p><span word="While">While</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="game">game</span> <span word="looked">looked</span> <span word="destined">destined</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="go">go</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="extra">extra</span> <span word="time">time</span>, <span word="Nigeria">Nigeria</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="defender">defender</span> <span word="William">William</span> <span word="Troost">Troost</span>-<span word="Ekong">Ekong</span> <span word="scored">scored</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="crucial">crucial</span> <span word="winner">winner</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="right">right</span> <span word="footed">footed</span> <span word="shot">shot</span> <span word="poking">poking</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="corner">corner</span> <span word="home">home</span>, <span word="after">after</span> <span word="South">South</span> <span word="Africa">Africa</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="flying">flying</span> <span word="goalkeeper">goalkeeper</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="punch">punch</span> <span word="missed">missed</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="clear">clear</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> 89<span word="th">th</span> <span word="minute">minute</span>.</p><p><span word="Three">Three</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="AFCON">AFCON</span> <span word="champions">champions</span> <span word="Nigeria">Nigeria</span> <span word="reached">reached</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="quarterfinals">quarterfinals</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="second">second</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Group">Group</span> <span word="B">B</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="wins">wins</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="loss">loss</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="group">group</span> <span word="leaders">leaders</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="AFCON">AFCON</span> <span word="debutants">debutants</span> <span word="Madagascar">Madagascar</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="Tunisia">Tunisia</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="confrontation">confrontation</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="semifinals">semifinals</span>.</p><p><span word="Earlier">Earlier</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Wednesday">Wednesday</span>, <span word="Liverpool">Liverpool</span> <span word="star">star</span> <span word="Sadio">Sadio</span> <span word="Mane">Mane</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Senegal">Senegal</span> <span word="secured">secured</span> <span word="their">their</span> <span word="spot">spot</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="semifinals">semifinals</span> <span word="after">after</span> <span word="beating">beating</span> <span word="Benin">Benin</span> 1-0.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="Super">Super</span> <span word="Eagles">Eagles</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="face">face</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="winners">winners</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Thursday">Thursday</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="quarterfinal">quarterfinal</span> <span word="match">match</span> <span word="between">between</span> <span word="Cote">Cote</span> <span word="d">d</span>'<span word="Ivoire">Ivoire</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="Algeria">Algeria</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="both">both</span> <span word="are">are</span> <span word="ex">ex</span>-<span word="AFCON">AFCON</span> <span word="champions">champions</span>.</p><p><span word="Bafana">Bafana</span> <span word="Bafana">Bafana</span>, <span word="who">who</span> <span word="forced">forced</span> <span word="hosts">hosts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seven">seven</span>-<span word="time">time</span> <span word="AFCON">AFCON</span> <span word="champions">champions</span> <span word="Egypt">Egypt</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="competition">competition</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="knockouts">knockouts</span>, <span word="won">won</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="AFCON">AFCON</span> <span word="title">title</span> <span word="once">once</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1996.</p>
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