BREAKING: Enyimba 0-1 Wydad Casablanca: Elephants fall to first-half penalty

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Enyimba lost their first-leg match to Wydad Casablanca and will have to win in Morocco next weekend to get through to the semi-final

The only goal of the African Football League match at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium on Sunday came from a first-half penalty, which was conceded byCoach Finidi George was back on the bench after his exertions with the Super Eagles and he started a strong 11, which included breakout Flying Eagles midfielder Daniel Daga.They added salt to Enyimba’s wound in added time when Alalibo Somiari was shown a red card after a last-man tackle on Mountassir Lahtimi after Chinedu Chilekwu gave away the ball.

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