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Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi will miss Nigeria's crucial Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash against Morocco after receiving a yellow card in the quarter-final victory over Algeria. The midfielder, who was on a caution from the previous match, will serve a one-match...
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen has extended a message of gratitude to Nigerian fans worldwide following the team's 2-0 victory over Algeria, which secured a place in the AFCON 2025 semi-finals. In a social media video, the forward acknowledged the challenge of the win and...
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen is on the cusp of Nigerian football history, now just two goals away from matching the late Rashidi Yekini's all-time national scoring record. His goal in the 2-0 AFCON quarter-final victory over Algeria brought his international tally to 35...
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have advanced to the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, securing a 2-0 victory over Algeria in their quarter-final clash at the Grand Stade de Marrakech. The win keeps Nigeria's flawless tournament run intact as they continue their pursuit of...
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria face Algeria in a high-stakes Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash tonight at 5:00 PM West African Time in Marrakech. Here is a complete guide on where and how to watch the match live across various regions.
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Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle has named his starting lineup for the crucial Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Algeria, with Frank Onyeka and Ademola Lookman starting while Raphael Onyedika and Moses Simon begin on the bench. The team looks to continue its perfect...
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Renowned sports journalist and television host Charles Anazodo has announced he is withdrawing his support for the Super Eagles, criticizing the team's public protest over unpaid bonuses as a national disgrace. He contrasted their behavior with past squads, citing the 1996 and 2013...
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Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has outlined Nigeria’s approach for Saturday’s AFCON quarter-final against Algeria, emphasizing mental readiness and exploiting weaknesses. Nigeria seeks revenge for their 2019 semi-final loss
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Chelle stressed the need to “score some...
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Two unbeaten African giants, Nigeria and Algeria, meet in a heavyweight AFCON quarter-final in Marrakech. The Super Eagles boast the tournament's best attack, while Algeria has its tightest defence. S
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Nigeria has scored 12 goals in 4 matches, the highest at AFCON...
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Super Eagles captain Wilfred Ndidi has promised to personally settle the team’s unpaid AFCON bonuses if the federal government fails to do so before Saturday’s quarter-final against Algeria. His pledge comes amid payment delays that threatened squad morale
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The Super Eagles have traveled to Marrakesh for their AFCON quarter-final against Algeria after protesting unpaid allowances. The government fast-tracked bonus payments following the team's threat to boycott the trip
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Players threatened to boycott travel over unpaid...
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Former Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has defended Victor Osimhen’s heated on-pitch confrontation with Ademola Lookman during Nigeria’s AFCON win, calling it a necessary “warrior spirit.” While praising Osimhen’s passion, Mikel cautioned that no fire burns alone; it needs the team...
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National Sports Commission Chairman Shehu Dikko has confirmed that all financial entitlements for the Super Eagles have been approved, with payments currently being processed. The announcement follows reports of a potential player boycott over unpaid bonuses ahead of Saturday’s...
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Former Super Eagles captain John Obi Mikel has called on the Nigeria Football Federation to urgently resolve all outstanding bonus payments to the national team ahead of Saturday’s AFCON quarter-final against Algeria. Mikel stressed that financial distractions must not derail...
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Nigeria’s Super Eagles have refused to travel to Marrakech for their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final against Algeria due to unpaid match bonuses, according to reports from Morocco. The team has reportedly halted all travel and training until the outstanding payments for their...
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Algeria head coach Vladimir Petković says his team is prepared for their Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final clash with Nigeria after a hard-fought extra-time win over DR Congo. The Desert Foxes secured the victory with a 119th-minute strike from substitute Adil Boulbina, setting...
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The Nigeria Football Federation has stated that the on-field dispute between Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman during the Super Eagles’ 4-0 win over Mozambique has been resolved. Team administrator Dayo Enebi confirmed the issue was settled “a couple of hours later,” assuring that...
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A dramatic 119th-minute strike from substitute Adil Boulbina secured Algeria a 2-1 extra-time victory over DR Congo in the AFCON 2025 Round of 16. The hard-fought win sets up a highly anticipated quarter-final showdown with Nigeria on January 10 in Marrakech.
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Super Eagles striker Victor Osimhen reportedly threatened to leave the national team and return to Turkey following an on-field altercation with teammate Ademola Lookman during Nigeria’s 4-0 win over Mozambique at AFCON 2025. Osimhen, who scored twice in the match, was angered when...
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The Super Eagles delivered a comprehensive team performance in their 4-0 AFCON Round of 16 victory over Mozambique, with Man of the Match Ademola Lookman topping the ratings and several key players earning high marks for their dominant displays.
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Ademola Lookman...