AFCON 2025: Nigeria, Tunisia Renew Rivalry in Group C Clash in Fès
Both teams won their opening matches, with the winner nearly securing AFCON round of 16; Tunisia ranks 71 places higher than Tanzania, signaling a tough challenge for Nigeria.
- On Saturday, December 27, 2025, Nigeria's Super Eagles face Tunisia's Eagles of Carthage at Fez Stadium with kick-off at 8pm GMT.
- Both sides opened with wins, with Tunisia routing Uganda and Nigeria also securing victory, setting a heightened competitive context for their match.
- Nigeria report no new injuries and Ademola Lookman is expected starter after his late winner, while Victor Osimhen is fit; Tunisia's Hazem Mastouri has been cleared to play after hospital tests.
- Historically, Nigeria last beat Tunisia in the AFCON third-place play-off when Odion Ighalo scored, and analysts expect a tight match needing Victor Osimhen's firepower.
- Broadcasters will show the match on Channel 4's network, with UK viewers streaming via Channel 4 Sport YouTube or website/app, while Channel seven airs regional coverage starting at 7.55pm.
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