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AFCON 2025: Nigeria cruise past Uganda to win Group C with 100% record

AFCON 2025: Nigeria cruise past Uganda to win Group C with 100% record

Nigeria wrapped up the group phase of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in style, maintaining a 100% record after comfortably defeating Uganda 3-1 in Fes on Tuesday, Afrosport reports. Already guaranteed first place in Group C, Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle made sweeping changes to his lineup, resting eight players from the previous win over Tunisia. Victor Osimhen led the side as captain, but...

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AFCON 2025: Super Eagles duo Nwabali & Onyeka doubtful for Uganda clash

Super Eagles coach Eric Chelle has confirmed that first-choice goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is a doubt for Nigeria’s final Group C match against Uganda at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Afrosport reports. Speaking at a press conference on Monday, Chelle revealed that Nwabali is nursing a knee injury, raising the possibility of a change in goal for Tuesday’s encounter. Should the goalkeeper be...

AFCON 2025: Chelle, Ndidi signal readiness for big Tunisia test

AFCON 2025: Chelle, Ndidi signal readiness for big Tunisia test

Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle and captain Wilfred Ndidi expressed confidence ahead of their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group C clash with Tunisia on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The three-time AFCON champions began their campaign with a 2-1 win over Tanzania and could book their place in the round of 16 if they overcome the Carthage Eagles in Fes. Speaking ahead of the game, Chelle...

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles start campaign in style as millions tune in to Afrosport broadcast

AFCON 2025: Super Eagles start campaign in style as millions tune in to Afrosport broadcast

Nigeria’s Super Eagles made an impressive start to their Africa Cup of Nations 2025 campaign, with millions of fans across the country tuning in to watch a 2-1 victory over Tanzania in their opening group match on 23 December. The festive period was given an early lift as the match reached an estimated 27 million homes nationwide, with 21 million viewers watching via Free-to-Air (FTA) television....