Nigeria aim for perfect group finish as Uganda chase AFCON survival

Nigeria are targeting a flawless Group C campaign at the Africa Cup of Nations when they face Uganda in their final group match on Tuesday, with the Super Eagles already assured of a place in the knockout stages.

After opening the tournament with a 2–1 victory over Tanzania, Nigeria followed up with an impressive 3–2 win against Tunisia, racing into a three-goal lead before withstanding a late comeback. The results leave Nigeria top…