MEKNES, Morocco, March 25 (Reuters) - Eritrea marked ⁠their return to international football with a shock 2-0 win over Eswatini at the start ⁠of the qualifiers for the next Africa Cup of Nations on Wednesday.

The Red Sea ‌state has not participated in any internationals since a friendly loss to Sudan in January 2020, and this was their first Cup of Nations outing in 19 years.