Nigeria are on the brink of making Africa Cup of Nations history as they head into the final stages of the 2025 tournament in Morocco, targeting the record for the most goals scored in a single AFCON campaign.
It is almost impossible to escape the presence of Brahim Diaz at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, both on and off the pitch.
Across Morocco’s host cities, the diminutive midfielder’s image dominates billboards, television adverts and promotional campaigns, mirroring his growing influence on the field. More importantly, Diaz has become a fan favourite and one of the standout performers of the tournament, playing a central role in Morocco’s march to the semi-finals.
Mohamed Salah scored and provided an assist as Egypt withstood the Ivorian wave to snatch a dramatic 3-2 victory in a thrilling quarter-final, where the Pharaohs’ efficiency made the difference against the territorial dominance of the Elephants.
The talented towering defender has completed his transfer switch to the English giants and will be spending time with the Under-21 team for the time being
Hosts Morocco marched confidently into the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) after a commanding 2-0 victory over Cameroon under the Rabat lights on Friday night.
Senegal booked their place in the semi-finals of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations after edging Mali 1–0 in a tense quarter-final clash at the Grand Stade de Tanger on Friday night.
