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For the first time in the history of the Africa Cup of Nations, every semi-finalist in the 2025 edition is being led by an African coach. This unprecedented
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The quarter-final stage marked the beginning of the most demanding phase of AFCON 2025, where margins are minimal and every mistake is punished. After an unpredictable group stage and dramatic round-of-16 clashes, only four teams remain in the hunt for continental glory.
Senegal have secured a place in the AFCON 2025 semi-finals after beating Mali in Tangier. Iliman Ndiaye scored in the first half by tapping in from close range after a Djigui Diarra error before Mali captain Yves Bissouma was shown a second yellow card in first-half stoppage time.
Ndidi will miss Nigeria’s semi-final clash against hosts Morocco regardless, due to suspension after picking up yellow cards in the Round of 16 and quarter-final matches.
Algeria captain, Riyad Mahrez, has tipped Nigeria to go all the way and win the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON. Mahrez was unable to help his country
The official team lineups are out for Sunday night’s blockbuster AFCON 2025 Round of 16 clash in Rabat as Cameroon & South Africa lock horns with quarter final place on the line. The tie takes place at Al Medina Stadium and kicks off at 19:00 GMT with both sides making decisive selection calls for one of the headline fixtures of the knockout phase.
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Experts at making things difficult for themselves, the Super Eagles have gone against tradition by scoring 14 goals in five matches at AFCON 2025. Not even Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman’s on-field spat in the last 16 has derailed them, with Algeria brushed aside with ease in the quarter-final.
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is in full swing, and while you will have mostly been concerning yourself with the business of who’s winning and who’s losing, there is one very important thing to consider. Yes, that’s right: the kits.
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