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Paul Myers

Five things we learned on Day 3: Big cats growl as a birthday boy creaks

Tanzania skipper Mbwana Samatta (right) celebrated part of his 33rd birthday on the field in the Group C Africa Cup of Nations clash between his side and Nigeria. © AFP - ABDEL MAJID BZIOUAT

Tunisia and Senegal cruised past Uganda and Botswana while Nigeria teetered past Tanzania, whose birthday boy skipper says the 2027 Cup of Nations might be one too far.

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