The stage is set for a thrilling quarter-final showdown at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations as Nigeria’s Super Eagles prepare to face Algeria on Saturday.

Algeria, popularly known as Les Fennecs, secured their place in the last eight following a hard-fought 1-0 extra-time victory over DR Congo on Tuesday.

The win sets up a high-stakes encounter against the Super Eagles, who had earlier on Monday produced a dominant display to thrash Mozambique 4-0, underlining their attacking firepower and growing confidence in the tournament.

With both sides boasting pedigree and momentum, Saturday’s clash promises to be a tactical and entertaining contest as they battle for a place in the semi-finals, much to the anticipation of football fans across the continent.