Burundi/Nigeria: Flying Eagles Soar Past Burundi to Reach Final Round

Holders Nigeria are through to the final round of the U-20 AFCON Zambia 2017 qualifiers after defeating Burundi 2-1 on Saturday in Calabar to complete a double over the latter.

The Flying Eagles, 1-0 winners from the first leg in Bujumbura last month survived early onslaughts from the visitors in a first half that produced no goal.

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