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Eagles hungry to make amends for last AFCON – Ajayi

Super Eagles defender Semi Ajayi says Nigeria’s main target at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is to win the trophy as they prepare for a crucial semi final clash with hosts Morocco in Rabat on Wednesday night. Nigeria are three time AFCON champions and are now one win away from another appearance in the final.​ Speaking to Footy Africa, the Hull City defender explained that the team is driven by the pain of losing the last AFCON final to Côte d’Ivoire. He said the ambition has not changed and that the players are determined to make amends this time.​ Ajayi stressed that the squad remains hungry, ready and fully focused on the semi final challenge. He noted that both the current team and the previous squad shared the same goal, but that the disappointment of falling short has given […]

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CAF opens disciplinary probe after Nigeria’s win over Algeria

The Confederation of African Football has opened a disciplinary investigation into incidents that followed Nigeria’s 2–0 victory over Algeria in the AFCON 2025 quarterfinals in Morocco. CAF said its disciplinary board is reviewing reports from match officials, security personnel and media representatives before deciding on sanctions.​ Tensions reportedly boiled over at full time, with several Algerian players and officials confronting referee Issa Sy and his assistants over disputed decisions. Witnesses said some members of the Algerian delegation chased the officials towards the tunnel, behaviour CAF described as unacceptable under its disciplinary code.​ The unrest also affected the stands, where some angry Algerian fans attempted to breach barriers and allegedly damaged parts of the stadium before order was restored. CAF warned that individuals or federations found guilty of misconduct could face fines, suspensions or other penalties.​ CAF further confirmed it is […]

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AFCON 2025: Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt and Senegal set for blockbuster semi finals

The semi final line up for AFCON 2025 is complete, with hosts Morocco, Nigeria, Egypt and Senegal ready for two heavyweight clashes in Morocco. All four traditional giants came through intense quarter finals to keep their title ambitions alive.​ On Wednesday, January 14, Senegal will face seven time champions Egypt at the Grand Stade de Tanger in Tangier from 6 00 pm WAT. Later that night, hosts Morocco will take on the Super Eagles of Nigeria at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, with kickoff at 9 00 pm WAT.​ For the first time in AFCON history, all four semi final teams are led by African coaches, guaranteeing a fourth straight tournament won by a home grown manager. The last four features defending champions Senegal, record winners Egypt, host nation Morocco and a powerful Nigeria side spearheaded by in […]

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Nigeria beat Algeria to reach AFCON semi-final

Nigeria produced a commanding display to defeat Algeria 2-0 in Marrakesh, booking their place in the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals with an impressive and controlled performance. The Super Eagles, chasing a fourth continental title, took full control of the match and will now face tournament hosts Morocco in Rabat on Wednesday in what promises to be a high-stakes showdown. After a dominant first half in which Nigeria created several clear chances, the breakthrough arrived shortly after the restart. In the 47th minute, Bruno Onyemeachi delivered a precise cross from the left, and Victor Osimhen rose at the back post to power a header past Luca Zidane. Nigeria doubled their lead just 10 minutes later. Alex Iwobi split the Algerian defence with a perfectly weighted pass, allowing Osimhen to break free. Instead of shooting, the striker calmly squared the ball […]

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Algeria set up AFCON quarter final clash with Nigeria

Algeria have booked a place in the quarter finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, setting up a high profile clash with Nigeria’s Super Eagles.​Substitute Adil Boulbina scored a last minute extra time winner to give the Fennecs a 1–0 victory over the Democratic Republic of Congo in Rabat.​ Just as the Round of 16 tie seemed destined for penalties, Boulbina cut in from the left and fired a dipping shot that clipped the underside of the crossbar before hitting the net.​The result keeps alive Algeria’s push for a third AFCON title after previous triumphs in 1990 on home soil and in 2019 in Egypt.​ Algeria’s victory ends hopes of an immediate rematch between Nigeria and DR Congo after their heated 2026 World Cup play off meeting last November.​Instead, Nigeria will now face familiar rivals Algeria in Marrakech on […]

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FCT FA chairman backs Super Eagles to sustain AFCON momentum

FCT Football Association chairman Mouktar Mohamed has hailed Nigeria’s perfect start at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco and backed the Super Eagles to maintain their winning momentum in the knockout stage. He described the team’s run as both positive and exciting, noting that they have won all their matches so far, collected maximum points and scored more goals than any other side at the tournament.​ Mohamed spoke ahead of and after Nigeria’s emphatic 4 0 round of 16 victory over Mozambique in Fez, a result that sealed their place in the quarterfinals. He said the Super Eagles’ performances have boosted confidence in the camp, with players showing the right mindset and focus as they chase a fourth AFCON title.​ He stressed that while Nigeria are widely seen as favourites in their matches, the team still respects every […]

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Super Eagles to face Mozambique in AFCON last 16

The Super Eagles will meet the Mambas of Mozambique in their Africa Cup of Nations Round of 16 tie in Fez on Monday after the final matches in Group F were concluded.​Mozambique finished third in Group F to set up the knockout clash with Nigeria, who qualified earlier as winners of Group C.​ On the final night in Group F, defending champions Cote d’Ivoire produced a strong comeback from 2 0 down to beat Gabon 3 2 in a thrilling encounter.​In the other game, Cameroon edged Mozambique 2 1, a result that confirmed the final standings in the group.​ Cote d’Ivoire finished top of the section on goal difference ahead of Cameroon, with both teams collecting seven points from three matches.​Mozambique ended in third place on three points, thanks to their earlier win over Gabon, who finished bottom without a […]

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Nigeria 3 1 Uganda: Super Eagles seal perfect group record

Nigeria’s rotated Super Eagles side completed a perfect AFCON Group C campaign with a 3 1 win over Uganda in Fès, Morocco. Paul Onuachu scored once and Raphael Onyedika hit a brace as Nigeria finished with nine points from three games.​ Onuachu, preferred to Akor Adams as coach Eric Chelle made several changes from the wins over Tanzania and Tunisia, opened the scoring in the 28th minute. He finished calmly from a Fisayo Dele Bashiru cross just two minutes after Uganda’s veteran keeper Denis Onyango had denied him from close range.​ Nigeria had dominated from the start, with Samuel Chukwueze and Moses Simon threatening early. Chukwueze saw a 9th minute effort deflect off the wall and delivered a dangerous cross that almost found Onuachu, while Moses went close shortly before half time.​ After the break, Uganda briefly threatened as Rogers […]

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AFCON 2025: Algeria, Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Burkina chase vital wins today

The group stage of AFCON 2025 enters a decisive phase today as eight teams face off in four crucial Matchday 2 fixtures in Morocco. Heavyweights Algeria, Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Cameroon are all in action with qualification places on the line.​ The tournament, which runs from December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026, has already delivered drama. Nigeria sealed a Round of 16 spot on Saturday after a 3–2 win over Tunisia in a five goal thriller.​ Saturday’s games in Groups C and D were keenly contested. In Group C, goals from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi and Ademola Lookman gave Nigeria victory, while Montassar Talbi and Hamza Al Abdi scored for Tunisia; Uganda and Tanzania drew 1–1, while in Group D Senegal drew 1–1 with DR Congo and Benin beat Botswana 1–0.​ Attention now shifts to Groups E and […]

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Nigeria, Tunisia clash in Fez for Group C top spot

Nigeria and Tunisia will face off tomorrow, December 27, in a high stakes Group C match at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Fez, Morocco. Both teams won their opening games and are chasing early control of the group.​ The Super Eagles defeated Tanzania 2–1 on December 23, with goals from Semi Ajayi and Ademola Lookman. The result confirmed Nigeria’s status as one of the tournament favourites and left them second in Group C on goal difference.​ Tunisia sit top of the group after a 3–1 victory over Uganda on the same day. The Eagles of Carthage looked sharp in attack and extended a run of strong recent performances, sending a clear warning to their rivals.​ Nigeria and Tunisia share a long history at the Africa Cup of Nations and beyond. In 17 meetings overall, Nigeria have eight wins, […]

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