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The Punch Jan 16, 2026

Bounou Hails Super Eagles as Very Strong Opponent After Thrilling Semi-Final Showdown'

Yassine Bounou praises Nigeria's performance in their semi-final match, describing them as a very strong opponent. No further details are provided in this sports news summary.

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The Punch Jan 16, 2026

AFCON Final: Senegal to Face Morocco in Thrilling Showdown on SuperSport

Morocco will face Senegal in Sunday's AFCON final after the North Africans edged past Nigeria in a penalty shootout in the semi-finals. Senegal also booked their spot with a 10-9 win over Egypt in a third-place playoff.

The Punch Jan 16, 2026

Super Eagles Coach Reveals Team's Penalty Shoot-Out Strategy After Morocco Defeat

The Super Eagles suffered a penalty shoot-out defeat to Morocco in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final after extensive training on penalties.

The Punch Jan 16, 2026

Egwuekwe Praises Bassey Despite Super Eagles' Semi-Final Defeat to Morocco

Former Super Eagles defender Azubuike Egwuekwe has praised Calvin Bassey's performance in Wednesday's semi-final defeat to Morocco, despite his disappointment at the result.