Soccer-Nigeria let three goal lead slip before edging past Tunisia Reuters | Published on: Dec 28, 2025 04:32 am IST Read this news in brief form Share Via Copy Link Soccer-Nigeria let three goal lead slip before edging past Tunisia SOCCER-NATIONS-NGA-TUN:Soccer-Nigeria let three goal lead slip before edging past Tunisia FES, Morocco, - Nigeria put on an impressive display of attacking prowess but had to hang on in the end for a narrow 3-2 win over Tunisia at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, becoming the second team to make sure of a place in the last 16. Victor Osimhen opened the scoring a minute before halftime and captain Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman added two more after the break. But Tunisia staged a late comeback with goals from defenders Montassar Talbi and Ali Abdi that set up a frenetic finish.