Author: Tumininu Yussuf
Algeria captain, Riyad Mahrez has admitted that Nigeria’s Super Eagles boast one of the most dangerous attacks at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
Super Eagles winger, Moses Simon has played down revenge narratives, dismissed talk of fear, and insisted that Nigeria’s sole objective is victory, as the Super Eagles prepare to face Algeria in today’s AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash scheduled for Saturday evening, 5pm.
The 2025 edition of the Africa Cup of Nations has, for the most part, followed a straightforward script. For a tournament often defined by minnows enjoying fairytale runs, there has been no true underdog story this time around.
Super Eagles head coach, Eric Chelle has insisted that Nigeria are mentally, physically, and tactically ready for their AFCON 2025 quarter-final clash against Algeria, stressing repeatedly that his only concern is what happens on the pitch, not the distractions surrounding the team.
Former Super Eagles captain, John Obi Mikel has called on the Nigerian national team to block out all distractions and give their full concentration to what he described as their toughest test yet at the Africa Cup of Nations; a quarter-final showdown against Algeria.
Former Super Eagles striker, Odion Jude Ighalo has weighed in on the bonus controversy that rocked Nigeria’s camp at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, firmly dismissing claims that the players ever planned to boycott their quarter-final clash against Algeria.
Super Eagles captain, Wilfred Ndidi has made a powerful and unprecedented commitment to Nigeria’s national team, pledging to personally settle all unpaid match bonuses at the ongoing 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco should the Federal Government fail to do so before Saturday’s quarter-final showdown against Algeria.
Mozambique defender, Reinildo Mandava and Amade has openly admitted that Nigeria fully deserved their emphatic victory after the Super Eagles knocked his side out of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations with a dominant round-of-16 performance.
Atalanta are unwilling to negotiate below a fee of €45 million plus €5 million in add-ons for Nigerian forward Ademola Lookman, as interest intensifies from Turkish heavyweights Galatasaray and Fenerbahçe.
Nigeria’s Africa Cup of Nations 2025 campaign has been thrown into serious turmoil after Super Eagles players and coaching staff decided not to travel to Marrakech on Thursday, just two days before their crucial quarter-final clash against Algeria.
