Sports News of Saturday, 10 January 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comA heavyweight African showdown awaits football fans as Nigeria and Algeria lock horns in the third quarterfinal of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, January 10, 2026, in Marrakech. The Super Eagles entered the knockout stage with a perfect record, scoring 12 goals in four matches. Nigeria and Algeria last met in the 2019 AFCON semi-final, when Mahrez’s stoppage-time free-kick delivered Algeria a 2–1 victory en route to the title. With Nigeria’s attacking flair pitted against Algeria’s disciplined defense, fans can expect a thrilling contest of strategy, skill, and tension. One misstep could end either team’s perfect run, setting the stage for an unforgettable AFCON quarterfinal in Morocco.
Source: GhanaWeb January 10, 2026 12:11 UTC