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The Moroccans playing fast football as part of their game plan, were able to neutralize the Nigeria frontline of the talismanic Victor Osihmen, slippery Ademola Lookman and Akor Adams.

"Tonight, go out there and write another proud chapter in our football story. Play with heart, play with pride, play for Nigeria

The analytical team is working hard to give Regragui and his helpers, Rachid Benmahmoud and Bouhazama, in-depth tactical information, so they can fully understand how Nigeria plays, what they are good at, and where they might struggle.

From all indications, Wednesday’s game inside the 70,000-capacity Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium will turn out to be the sternest test that the Atlas Lions have faced since their semi-final accomplishment at the 2022 FIFA World Cup finals, and comes against a team that has every reason to win this year’s AFCON, including failing to qualify for the FIFA World Cup.

“I see these Eagles soaring over the Atlas Mountains and writing another glorious chapter,” Odegbami said

“The only adv.antage that Morocco has at this Africa Cup is playing in front of 65,000 spectators. The rest is on the field, we speak on the field”

Omar Abdulkadir Artan The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has appointed Somalia Omar Artan as the centre referee of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nation quarter final game between the Nigeria Super Eagles and the Desert Foxes of Algeria. This was after earlier reports of his removal by the Africa Football governing body for alleged commercial regulation breaches. Sponsorship rules regarding footwear. He was said to had put on non-approved boots. However, CAF appointment of Artan highlights his respected status on the continent and selection for the 2026 FIFA World...

Let's keep the momentum going, Super Eagles!