Morocco moved to within one game of ending their long Africa Cup of Nations title drought after defeating Nigeria 4-2 on penalties.
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle admits his side will take a defensive approach to their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final with hosts Morocco on Wednesday.
Super Eagles defender Calvin Bassey urges focus ahead of Mozambique quarter-final clash
Nigeria coach Eric Chelle was delighted to guide his side to the last 16 of the Africa Cup of Nations with maximum points following their 3-1 win over Uganda.
Nigeria claimed a comfortable 3-1 victory over Uganda, while Tanzania and Tunisia both booked their places in the last 16 after playing to a 1-1 draw.
The Carthage Eagles, who opened the tournament with a 3-1 win over Uganda, fell to a late challenge from Victor Osimhen, Wilfred Ndidi, and Ademola Lookman.
Fulham midfielder Alex Iwobi says representing Nigeria at the Africa Cup of Nations offers a “special” experience unlike any other.
Wilfred Ndidi has been confirmed as the new captain of the Super Eagles, leading Nigeria into the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.
Nigeria head coach Eric Chelle has named a familiar looking 28-man squad for the upcoming 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco this month.
Nigeria’s Super Eagles have taken the first big step towards the 2025 AFCON in Morocco, with head coach Eric Chelle submitting a 55-man provisional squad.