Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles Fall Short in Beach Soccer AFCON Qualifiers.

The Supersand Eagles’ bid to qualify for the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) has ended despite a valiant effort in the second leg of their tie against Mauritania in Kaduna.

Coach Abdullahi Isa’s team showed remarkable resilience, coming back from behind multiple times in a thrilling encounter. However, Mauritania proved to be a formidable opponent, securing their place in this year’s Beach Soccer AFCON in Egypt.The match showcased attacking prowess from both teams, with Nigeria’s Taiwo Adams and Abdullahi Hassan scoring impressive goals. Unfortunately, it wasn’t enough to overcome Mauritania’s determination.

Mauritania’s victory means they’ll join top teams in Egypt for the Beach Soccer Tournament, while Nigeria’s Supersand Eagles will regroup and rebuild. This outcome is a significant setback for the two-time African champions, returning to the international beach soccer scene after a four-year absence.Despite the disappointment, this serves as an opportunity to reassess and prepare for future competitions. With time to regroup and refocus, the Supersand Eagles can return stronger and more determined.

Coach Abdullahi Isa and his players will use this experience to learn and grow, aiming to reclaim their spot among Africa’s top beach soccer teams. For now, the team will rebuild and look forward to future challenges.