AFCON: Football enthusiast eye victory for Super Eagles in today’s clash with Algeria

Some football enthusiasts have expressed optimism that the Super Eagles of Nigeria will defeat the Desert Foxes of Algeria in the Quarter-Final of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

The match, which comes up today, Saturday in Marrakesh, is expected to see the Super Eagles try to revenge defeat by the Algerians, in the 2019 AFCON, semi-final.

The fans projected that with the Super Eagles performances so far, the team has all it takes to defeat the Algerians.

Director of Information in Enugu State’s Ministry of Sports, Dan Onwuegbuna, said that the Super Eagles were currently in high spirit.

“The team is highly motivated in the field of play, having won four over four; it is an incredible performance.

“In this kind of mood, I don’t see them losing to Algeria; it is a time to revenge our ouster by Algeria in the semi-final of the 2019 edition, ‘ he said.

Onwegbuna urged the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) to do all that is required to ensure that the team remains highly motivated for the match.

“We don’t want to hear anything about non-payment of bonuses and allowances again, everything owed them should be settled immediately, ” he said.