Enugu: Rangers eliminated, leaving Nigeria out of CAF Champions League groups
Updated 11:56 WAT, · first published 25 Oct 2026, 18:18 WAT · 2 outlets reporting
Enugu Rangers were defeated 3-0 by MC Alger, wiping out their advantage from the first leg. The aggregate score finished 3-2, meaning the club exits the competition. With the loss, no Nigerian side will feature in the Champions League group phase.
What we know
- Rangers lost 3-0 to MC Alger in the second leg
- The tie ended 3-2 on aggregate in favour of MC Alger
- Nigeria now has no representative in the CAF Champions League group stage
Why it matters: Nigeria loses continental exposure and potential revenue from a club in the premier African competition.
Sources
- CAF Champions League: Rangers out, so is Nigeria out of the groups? – Soccernet.ng,
- CAF Champions League: Rangers crash out after surrendering two-goal lead – The Eagle Online,
Updates
- – Summary updated with new reporting
- – Story published – 2 outlets
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