'Nigeria Is the Rolls-Royce of Football': Super Eagles to Set up AFCON Semi-Final Clash with Morocco
Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scored as Nigeria dominated Algeria, maintaining a perfect 5-0 record and the best goal difference (+10), advancing to face Morocco.
- At Stade de Marrakech, Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0, with Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scoring, as Nigeria advances to the semifinals.
- Outplayed in midfield, Algeria repeatedly turned possession over under Nigeria's pressing unit, enabling multiple press-created chances for the Super Eagles.
- Nigeria's 4-3-1-2 formation generated pressure, with Victor Osimhen heading the opener soon after halftime and Akor Adams finishing into an almost empty net after a defensive lapse.
- After the final whistle, Algeria players and coaching staff confronted referees and hurled insults, while their yellow card totals reflected mounting frustration during the match.
- The Super Eagles will face Morocco in the AFCON semifinals on Jan. 14 after beating Algeria 2-0, eliminating Algeria and advancing despite missing the 2026 World Cup.
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Katsina gov salutes Super Eagles on victory over Algeria, charges them to beat Morocco
“Our prayers and best wishes are with you as you march into the semi-finals. Play with the same courage, determination, and unity, and by God’s grace, victory will be yours. Nigeria believes in you.” The post Katsina gov salutes Super Eagles on victory over Algeria, charges them to beat Morocco appeared first on Premium Times Nigeria.
Nigeria/Algeria: #Afcon2025 - Super Eagles Beat Algeria to Set Up Semi-final Clash With Morocco
President Bola Tinubu; former Vice President Atiku Abubakar; and former presidential candidate of the Labour Party 2023, Peter Obi yesterday hailed the Super Eagles for their impressive 2-0 performance against Algeria in the quarter-final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Marrakech, Morocco.
BUA Chairman Pledges To Reward Super Eagles With $1m If They Lift AFCON Trophy
Chairman of BUA Group, Abdul Samad Rabiu, has announced a cash reward of $1.5m and additional goal bonuses to the Super Eagles following their 2-0 victory against Algeria at the ongoing AFCON 2025. Daily Trust had reported how Victor Osimhen scored one goal and provided an assist as Nigeria defeated Algeria to secure a place in the semi-finals. In a statement shared across his social media platforms, Rabiu praised the players for lifting the sp…
Algeria vs. Nigeria score: AFCON quarterfinal result, stats as Super Eagles dominate to seal spot in semis
The Super Eagles overwhelmed 2019 champions Algeria in a 2-0 quarterfinal victory and booked their place amongst the final four of the Africa Cup of Nations.
The Super Eagles won 2-0 against the Fennecs this Saturday, January 10 in Marrakech. In four days, a shock awaits them: Morocco, for a place in the final.
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