Nigeria, March 29 -- In a crushing blow to Nigeria's Olympic dreams, the nation's U-23 football team will not be competing in the Paris 2024 Olympics after suffering a 2-0 loss to Guinea in the African qualifying tournament on Tuesday

The Olympic Eagles as the Nigeria U-23 team are referred to could only get a barren draw in the first leg played a few days ago at the Moshood Abiola Stadium, Abuja

That meant the coach Salisu Yusuf tutored side needed victory in Tuesday's outing in Morocco.

However, after holding the Guineans for an hour, the Olympic Eagles capitulated moments later as they conceded two quick-fire goals in the 61st and 73rd minutes.

It was Algassime Bah who opened the scoring for Morlaye Cisse's men before Alseny Soumah...