Sports

Breaking: Nigeria to meet host Morocco in semi-final

Supreme Desk
11 Jan 2026 4:32 AM IST
Breaking: Nigeria to meet host Morocco in semi-final
x

The Super Eagles of Nigeria qualified in grand style for the semi-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), where they will meet the host, Morocco.


The Super Eagles defeated the Les Fennec of Algeria in the quarter-final in a one-sided match to meet the Atlas Lions.


They scored two goals in a game in which the Algerians became violent after conceding the two goals.

The Les Fennec had gone four matches without conceding a goal and scoring eight.

Victor Osimhen opened scoring for Nigeria in the 47th minute, while Akor Adams made it two 10 minutes later.


Next Story