The Tremendous Eagles of Nigeria will face Egypt within the AFCON 2025 third-place playoff after shedding 4–2 on penalties to Morocco within the semi-final.


Softfootball additionally gathered, Egypt additionally missed out on a spot within the last after struggling a 1–0 defeat to Senegal, with Sadio Mané scoring the decisive objective within the 78th minute.
Softfootball gathered a video posted on the Tremendous Eagles’ official X (previously Twitter) deal with, exhibiting the Nigerian staff returning to the coaching floor as preparations proceed for the third-place playoff towards Egypt.
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In the meantime, Senegal and host nation Morocco have each certified for the AFCON 2025 last and can battle for the title on Sunday, 18 January, with kick-off scheduled for 20:00 GMT. The ultimate shall be performed on the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, Rabat.
The third-place match between Nigeria and Egypt will happen on Saturday, 17 January, with kick-off set for 17:00 GMT, as each side look to complete the match on a constructive word.









