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A fiery clash between Morocco and Nigeria for a place in the Africa Cup of Nations final

Last updated: 14/01/2026 4:38 am
Ahmed Khairy
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Ahmed Khairy, a sports editor at Voice of Emirates News Agency, Cairo office, is a sports journalist specializing in writing local, Arab and international sports news...
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Rabat, Morocco – African football fans will be watching closely this Wednesday evening as Morocco and Nigeria clash in the Africa Cup of Nations.

The Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium will host the match between Morocco and Nigeria, as part of the semi-final round.

The Moroccan national team had qualified for the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations, after defeating the Cameroonian national team by two goals to nil.

Meanwhile, the Nigerian national team reached the same stage after defeating the Algerian national team by two goals to nil, in a match that witnessed a clear superiority of the Green Eagles.

The Moroccan national team, playing on home soil, aims to capitalize on the strong support of its fans to continue its journey towards winning the continental title and achieving a new historic milestone in the tournament.

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Morocco’s coach, Walid Regragui, is relying on the strong cohesion among his players, along with the experience and speed of his forwards, in an attempt to penetrate Nigeria’s solid defense.

On the other hand, the Nigerian national team enters the match with great ambitions to return to the continental podiums again, after an absence of 13 years.

Date of the Morocco vs. Nigeria match in the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations

The match between Morocco and Nigeria is scheduled to kick off at 12:00 AM UAE time and 11:00 PM Saudi time.

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