Nigeria defeat Algeria 2-0 to book AFCON semi-final spot

The Super Eagles of Nigeria secured a place in the semi-finals of the 35th Africa Cup of Nations after recording a 2-0 victory over Algeria on Saturday in Marrakech, Morocco.

The win sealed Nigeria’s progression to the last four of the continental showpiece, as the Super Eagles delivered a composed performance to overcome their North African rivals and keep their title hopes alive.