Super Eagles Beat Egypt on Penalties To Claim AFCON Bronze

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Super Eagles Beat Egypt 4–2 on Penalties to Claim AFCON Bronze
Casablanca — Nigeria’s Super Eagles triumphed over Egypt 4–2 on penalties at the Stade Mohammed V in Casablanca on Saturday, securing the bronze medal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
The third-place match ended goalless in regulation time, but Nigeria displayed remarkable composure in the penalty shootout to outclass the Pharaohs.
This victory ensures the Super Eagles finish their AFCON campaign on a high note, just a day before the tournament final in Rabat.
Nigeria earned the chance to contest the third-place match following a narrow semi-final defeat to host nation Morocco, where they were eliminated after a tense penalty shootout in extra time.
The Super Eagles’ performance highlights their resilience and determination on the continental stage, ending the tournament with a deserved podium finish.

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