Sports News of Tuesday, 23 December 2025Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Super Eagles of Nigeria began their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Group C campaign with a hard-fought 2–1 victory over a spirited Tanzania side on Tuesday, December 23, 2025, in Fez, Morocco. Nigeria started the contest with authority, dominating possession and pushing Tanzania back with quick attacks down the flanks. In the 50th minute, Novatus Miroshi’s perfectly weighted pass caught Nigeria’s backline off guard, allowing Charles M’Mombwa to score the equalizer. Despite lacking star power in attack, Tanzania showed courage and continued to push for another equalizer, creating half-chances late on but failed to test Nwabali. The Super Eagles will now turn their attention to a decisive clash against Tunisia on Saturday, December 27, 2025, while Tanzania prepare for a crucial East African derby against Uganda.

Source: GhanaWeb December 23, 2025 21:12 UTC