CAF Confederations Cup: El-Kanemi Warriors crash out after defeat to Raja Casablanca
El Kanemi Warriors have been eliminated from the CAF Confederation Cup following a 2-0 defeat to Moroccan giants Raja Casablanca in the second leg of their encounter in Morocco.
The Nigerian side, who compete in the Nigeria National League (NNL), bowed out of the competition 4-2 on aggregate after failing to overturn their first-leg advantage.
El Kanemi Warriors battled to keep their continental campaign alive but were unable to find a way past Raja Casablanca, who capitalised on home advantage to secure their place in the next round.
The defeat brings an end to the Nigerian club’s continental journey, with the team now set to shift its focus back to domestic football.
For El Kanemi Warriors, the exit represents a setback in their quest to make an impression on the continental stage, while Raja Casablanca march on in the competition.