CAF champions League News_ Lobi stun Sundowns in Enugu
CAF champions League News Lobi stun Sundowns in Enugu Lobi Stars secured a 2-1 victory over Mamelodi Sundowns in the 2018/19 CAF Champions League Group A match at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Stadium in Nigeria on Friday. The victory saw the Nigerian side open their group stage campaign with a victory, while South African giants Sundowns suffered a surprise defeat. The Brazilians looked dangerous in the opening stages of the encounter and they should have scored through Ricardo Nascimento. The lanky defender connected well with Gaston Sirino's header, but Lobi goalkeeper Olufemi Kayode pulled off a great save to deny him in the ninth minute. The visitors kept pushing for the opening goal and they managed to break the deadlock following a quick counter-attack eight minutes after the hour-mark. Uruguayan winger Sirino set up Anthony Laffor, who scored with a tap in to make it 1-0 to Sundowns - scoring his second goal in as many matches. However, the lead only lasted for seven minut...