17 h. ago The Battle For Bronze: Nigeria, Egypt Seek Redemption In AFCON 3rd Place Play

As the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 reaches its thrilling conclusion tomorrow with the final between hosts Morocco and Senegal, SALIFU USMAN delves into the less desirable, yet intensely fought, battle for redemption between Nigeria and Egypt in today’s bronze medal match in Casablanca. As the dust settles on the thrilling semi-finals of the […]

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19 h. ago AFCON 2025: Bronze Medal Good As Gold, Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ Victory Over Egypt

President Bola Tinubu on Saturday congratulated the Super Eagles for winning the bronze medal at the 2025 African Cup of Nations, describing the achievement as feeling “good like gold.” The President commended the Nigerian national team for putting behind them the disappointment of the semi-final loss to host nation Morocco last Wednesday. “This bronze medal […] The post AFCON 2025: Bronze Medal Good As Gold, Tinubu Hails Super Eagles’ Victory Over Egypt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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29 h. ago BREAKING: Nigeria Claim AFCON Bronze After Beating Egypt On Penalties

Nigeria’s Super Eagles have secured the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), defeating Egypt 4-2 on penalties after a captivating 0-0 draw in the third-place play-off. The dramatic shootout capped a hard-fought encounter, leaving Nigerian fans celebrating a podium finish. The match itself was a cagey affair, with both teams struggling […]

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30 h. ago JUST IN: Nwabali’s Heroics Help Nigeria Beat Egypt To Win AFCON Bronze

The Chippa United goalkeeper saved Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush's efforts as the Super Eagles won 2-4.  The post JUST IN: Nwabali’s Heroics Help Nigeria Beat Egypt To Win AFCON Bronze appeared first on Channels Television.

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30 h. ago Nwabali’s Heroics Help Nigeria Beat Egypt To Win AFCON Bronze

The Chippa United goalkeeper saved Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush's efforts as the Super Eagles won on penalties. The post Nwabali’s Heroics Help Nigeria Beat Egypt To Win AFCON Bronze appeared first on Channels Television.

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32 h. ago AFCON 2025: Osimhen, Lookman benched as S’Eagles battle Egypt for bronze

Nigeria’s Super Eagles face Egypt in the third-place playoff for the AFCON 2025 bronze medal. See the startling lineup with Osimhen and Lookman benched. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-osimhen-lookman-benched-as-seagles-battle-egypt-for-bronze/

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33 h. ago AFCON LIVE UPDATES: Egypt 0 Nigeria 0; Super Eagles Yet To Find The Net

Nigeria last won the bronze medal in 2019. They were runners up in the 2023 AFCON. The post AFCON LIVE UPDATES: Egypt 0 Nigeria 0; Super Eagles Yet To Find The Net appeared first on Channels Television.

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33 h. ago AFCON: Nigeria Win Bronze After Defeating Egypt On Penalties!

Stanley Nwabali saved Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush's efforts as the Super Eagles won 2-4. The post AFCON: Nigeria Win Bronze After Defeating Egypt On Penalties! appeared first on Channels Television.

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33 h. ago AFCON: Chukwueze Starts, Osimhen, Lookman, Benched For Egypt Vs Nigeria Game

Chukwueze, the AC Milan loanee, was the subject of criticism after his penalty miss in Nigeria's shootout loss to hosts Morocco in the semi-final match on Wednesday.  The post AFCON: Chukwueze Starts, Osimhen, Lookman, Benched For Egypt Vs Nigeria Game appeared first on Channels Television.

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34 h. ago AFCON 2025: [LIVE UPDATES] [EGY 0 – 0 NGA] S’Eagles seek redemption in Egypt showdown

Follow live updates as Nigeria vs Egypt battle for the AFCON 2025 bronze medal. Can the Super Eagles secure a third-place finish in this showdown? Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-live-updates-nga-0-0-egy-eagles-seek-redemption-in-egypt-showdown/

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34 h. ago AFCON 2025: [LIVE UPDATES] [EGY 0 – 0 NGA] Lookman in as second half kicks off

Live updates from the AFCON 2025 third place playoff as the Super Eagles of Nigeria battle Egypt for the bronze medal. Follow the key moments. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-live-updates-nga-0-0-egy-eagles-seek-redemption-in-egypt-showdown/

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38 h. ago AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Moroccan referee for Nigeria vs Egypt third

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Moroccan referee Jalal Jiyed to officiate the highly anticipated third-place playoff at read more AFCON 2025: CAF appoints Moroccan referee for Nigeria vs Egypt third-place match

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51 h. ago AFCON: CAF Names Moroccan Referee For Egypt Vs Nigeria Third

Nigeria take on Egypt on Saturday, days after Morocco beat the Super Eagles 4-2 on penalties in the second semi-final of the 2025 AFCON. The post AFCON: CAF Names Moroccan Referee For Egypt Vs Nigeria Third-Place Match appeared first on Channels Television.

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62 h. ago WAFCON 2026: Defending champions Nigeria to face Zambia, Egypt, Malawi

See the full group stage draw for the WAFCON 2026 in Morocco. Defending champions Nigeria are in Group C with Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi. Read More: https://punchng.com/wafcon-2026-defending-champions-nigeria-to-face-zambia-egypt-malawi/

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3 d. ago WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Drawn In Group C With Zambia, Malawi, Egypt

Defending champions, the Super Falcons of Nigeria, have been drawn in Group C of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) alongside Zambia, Egypt and Malawi. Matches in Group C will be played at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco. Nigeria will renew their rivalry with Zambia, whom they convincingly defeated 5-0 in […] The post WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Drawn In Group C With Zambia, Malawi, Egypt appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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3 d. ago AFCON 2025: Nigeria to face Egypt for third place after semi

Nigeria will face Egypt in the AFCON 2025 third place match after a penalty shootout loss to Morocco. Get details on the upcoming playoff fixture. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-2025-nigeria-to-face-egypt-for-third-place-after-semi-final-loss/

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4 d. ago Mane Scores As Senegal Beat Egypt To Reach Africa Cup Of Nations Final

Former champions Senegal dominated possession against cautious Egypt and will face hosts Morocco or Nigeria on Sunday in the final. The post Mane Scores As Senegal Beat Egypt To Reach Africa Cup Of Nations Final appeared first on Channels Television.

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1 week ago AFCON 25: Nigeria, Egypt fight for survival as round of 16 continues

Follow the latest from the AFCON 25 Round of 16. See which teams are through to the quarter-finals and check upcoming fixtures for Nigeria, Egypt, and more Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-25-nigeria-egypt-fight-for-survival-as-round-of-16-continues/

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2 w. ago AFCON: Deschamps snubs Nigeria, Senegal, names Egypt among favourites

France coach Didier Deschamps names Egypt, Cameroon, and Morocco as his AFCON favourites, surprisingly snubbing in-form teams like Nigeria and Senegal. Read More: https://punchng.com/afcon-deschamps-snubs-nigeria-senegal-names-egypt-among-favourites/

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2 w. ago FULL LIST: Nigeria, Egypt, Algeria qualify, others battle for AFCON’s last 16 spots

Nigeria, Egypt, and Algeria have secured their spots in the AFCON Last 16. See the full list of fixtures as other teams battle for the final knockout spots Read More: https://punchng.com/full-list-nigeria-egypt-algeria-qualify-others-battle-for-afcons-last-16-spots/

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