CUIABA Brazil (Reuters) – Nigeria beat Bosnia 1-0 on Saturday to record their first World Cup finals victory since 1998 and condemn the European team to an early exit in their first appearance at the tournament.
Peter Odemwingie’s 29th-minute goal lifted the African champions to four points from two games, two less than Argentina who they meet in their final Group F match on Wednesday with top spot at stake.
âœItâ™s been 16 years and no wins for our country so we are very excited,” Odemwingie said in a television interview.
âœWe needed the win. They have some fantastic players so we are happy to boun…
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