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AFCON 2025: Nigeria defeat Egypt on penalties to win third place

Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Saturday defeated Egypt on penalties to emerge as the third-place winner of the 2025 African Cup of Nations.

The penalties ended 2-4 as Ademola Lookman secured the victory for Nigeria with his last kick.

Recall that Morocco defeated Nigeria on penalties in the semi-finals to proceed to the finals with Senegal.

The final is scheduled for Sunday, 18th January 2026.

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