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Nigeria qualifies for Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals

January 10, 2026 / 10:49 PM
Nigeria qualifies for Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals
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Sharjah 24: The Nigerian national team advanced to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations after a 2-0 win against Algeria at the Marrakech Stadium in Morocco.

Goals by Osimhen and Akor Adams

Nigeria opened the scoring in the 47th minute with Victor Osimhen, followed by Akor Adams in the 57th minute, sealing the victory.

Upcoming semi-final match

Nigeria will face the host nation, Morocco, in the semi-final on Wednesday at the Prince Moulay Abdallah Stadium in Rabat.

 

January 10, 2026 / 10:49 PM

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