Everton’s Alex Iwobi was despatched off simply seven minutes after approaching as Nigeria crashed out of the Africa Cup of Nations following a 1-0 defeat to Tunisia within the spherical of 16.
Iwobi was dismissed after his yellow card for a problem on Youssef Msakni was upgraded to crimson after a VAR examine within the sixty fourth minute.
The three-time AFCON winners had been already trailing to Msakni’s strike from distance two minutes after the restart, with the ball squirming by means of Maduka Okoye’s grasp.
There was no means again for them with Tunisia advancing to a quarter-final date with Burkina Faso.
Nigeria’s exit means quite a few British golf equipment will have the ability to welcome again some key gamers to home motion.
Kemar Roofe and Joe Aribo can return to Rangers in time for the Outdated Agency derby with Celtic whereas Kelechi Iheanacho and Wilfred Ndidi will head again to help Leicester’s push for European soccer.
Burkina Faso booked their last-eight spot with a 7-6 penalty shootout win over 10-man Gabon after it had ended 1-1 after 120 minutes.
Kaynak: briturkish.com
