Victor Osimhen and Akor Adams scored for Nigeria as they defeated Algeria 2-0 to advance to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Marrakech on Saturday.
The Super Falcons will face hosts and one of the title favourites, Morocco, in the final-four on January 14.
Nigeria, who have won the Africa Cup of Nations twice, in 1994 and 2013, reached the semi-finals for the third time in the last four editions of the tournament.
More to follow.
Published on January 10, 2026


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