Nigeria’s Under-23 football team, the Dream Team VI, on Saturday evening saved Nigeria the embarrassment of having to return from the about-to-be-concluded Rio Olympic Games in Brazil without a medal.
The Samson Siasia boys fought gallantly in the third-place match, beating Honduras 3-2 to cart home the bronze medal.
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