This archive report was first published on 6 July 2019.
On July 6, 2019, Nigeria made a stunning statement in the Afcon 2019 tournament, defeating defending champions Cameroon 3-2 at Alexandria Stadium.
Odion Ighalo opened the scoring in the 19th minute, but Cameroon fought back to level the match. However, Nigeria's determination paid off as they secured a crucial victory.
