Senegal, Egypt, Nigeria, Morocco Reach AFCON Semi-Finals in Africa’s Top Event
Africa’s premier football tournament, the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025, is nearing its climax. Four of the continent’s strongest teams have secured their spots in the semi-finals, set to take place this week.
Teams in the Semi-Finals
The semi-finals feature four notable teams: Senegal, Egypt, Nigeria, and Morocco. Each team brings its own strengths and a rich history to the competition.
- Senegal: The 2021 champions, they reached the semi-finals by defeating Mali 1-0.
- Egypt: A record seven-time champion, Egypt edged past Côte d’Ivoire 3-2 to secure their semi-final place.
- Nigeria: The 2013 champions, they achieved a 2-0 victory over Algeria to advance.
- Morocco: The host nation, Morocco maintained their impressive form with a 2-0 win against Cameroon.
Semi-Final Matches
The two semi-final matches are scheduled for Wednesday, January 14, 2026. Both games offer thrilling matchups as these teams chase glory.
| Match | Time (GMT) | Location |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal vs Egypt | 17:00 | Grand Stade de Tanger, Tangier |
| Morocco vs Nigeria | 20:00 | Complexe Sportif Prince Moulay Abdellah, Rabat |
Looking Ahead
As the tournament progresses, anticipation builds for the thrilling encounters that lie ahead. Fans eagerly await the outcomes of these critical matches in Africa’s top football event.
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