Enugu Rangers Eliminated from CAF Champions League by MC Alger
Enugu Rangers, led by coach Fidelis Ilechukwu, faced a disappointing exit from the 2026-27 CAF Champions League after losing 3-0 to MC Alger in Algeria. This defeat resulted in a 3-2 aggregate loss, as Rangers had secured a 2-0 victory in the first leg held in Abeokuta the previous weekend.
The match saw Rangers manage to keep the scoreline goalless in the first half. However, the second half proved challenging, with Chahreddine Boukholda scoring the first goal for MC Alger in the 58th minute.
Guinean forward Mohamed Bangoura added a second goal with just six minutes remaining, leveling the aggregate score. In a dramatic finish, Soufiane Bayazid scored a late goal in the 93rd minute, sealing Rangers' fate and eliminating them from the competition.
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