Warri Wolves' stricker, Azuka Ebinum has predicted victory for Super Eagles against the Eagles of Mali in Wednesday's semifinal clash in Durban at the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations in South Africa.
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Nigeria edged pre-tournament favourites, Ivory Coast 2-1 in the quaterfinals while Seydou Keita inspired Malian side to shock hosts, South Africa in gruelling penalties shootout to pave way for the semifinal clash in Durban.
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Ebinum said the Nigerian side have weathered the biggest challenge with the elimination of the Ivorians insisting that the Malians cannot stop the Nigerians at this stage of the competition.
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'' I told whoever that bothered to hear that the Super Eagles would triumph over the Elephants of Cote d'Ivoire, that's history now. I equally want to say emphatically that victory will come the Nigerians way against the Malians on Wednesday ''.
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Home boys like Gabriel Reuben, Ejike Uzoenyi, Azubuike Egwuekwe and goalkeeper Chigozie Agbim are yet to feature in an AFCON match.