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By Seyi Babalola
Nigeria defeated Egypt on penalties on Saturday at Casablanca’s Mohammed V Stadium, securing third place in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.
The Super Eagles won the shootout 4-2, ensuring a strong end to a difficult encounter.
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The Super Eagles displayed composure throughout the match, closing out their tournament run with a hard-fought victory over Egypt, just a day before the final in Rabat.
Nigeria had earned their spot in the third-place match after a semifinal loss to hosts Morocco, falling short in a tense penalty shootout that followed extra time.
