The Digest:
Nigeria has stormed into the quarter-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a commanding and record-equalling 4-0 victory over Mozambique, powered by a brace from Victor Osimhen and goals from Ademola Lookman and Akor Adams.
Key Points:
- Nigeria defeated Mozambique 4-0 in the AFCON Round of 16 at the Complexe Sportif de Fès.
- Victor Osimhen scored twice, leading the attack with a dominant performance.
- Ademola Lookman and Akor Adams added a goal each to complete the emphatic scoreline.
- The victory secures Nigeria's place in the tournament's quarter-final stage.
- The Super Eagles produced one of their most accomplished and dominant displays of the tournament so far.
- The win sets up a blockbuster quarter-final clash against Egypt, who advanced earlier on Monday.
- This result equals one of Nigeria's largest-ever winning margins in the AFCON knockout stages.
