Sports News of Tuesday, 30 December 2025Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Super Eagles of Nigeria have cemented their excellent start to the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a commanding 3–1 win over Uganda. The game, played on December 30, 2025, saw Nigeria dominate despite resting almost nine regular starters and fielding mostly fringe players. Uganda managed a consolation goal when Mato placed a precise shot past the Nigerian goalkeeper, sparking hopes of a comeback. After three games, Nigeria topped Group C with 9 points, Tunisia followed with 4, Tanzania placed third with 2, while Uganda finished bottom with 1 point. The Super Eagles have qualified for the knockout stage, while Tanzania await results from other groups to determine if they progress as one of the best third‑placed teams.

Source: GhanaWeb December 31, 2025 06:37 UTC