AFCON

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Nigeria and DR Congo Secure AFCON Semi-Final Spots with Stellar Performances

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Ademola Lookman shines as Nigeria triumphs over Angola, while DR Congo dominates Guinea in the quarter-finals. Exciting updates from the Africa Cup of Nations!

In a thrilling turn of events, Nigeria and DR Congo have emerged victorious in the quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. Ademola Lookman stole the spotlight with a stunning goal, propelling Nigeria into the semi-finals after a hard-fought 1-0 win against Angola. Meanwhile, DR Congo showcased their dominance with a commanding 3-1 victory over Guinea, securing their spot in the semi-finals of the prestigious tournament.

The AFCON quarterfinals witnessed intense clashes as underdogs challenged the favorites, adding an element of surprise and excitement to the games. The standout performance by Lookman for Nigeria and the impressive display by DR Congo have set the stage for an electrifying semi-final showdown, promising fans more thrilling moments to come.

As the tournament progresses, the competition is heating up, with teams giving their all to claim the coveted AFCON title. Stay tuned for more updates and jaw-dropping moments as Nigeria, DR Congo, and other top contenders battle it out in the upcoming matches.

In summary, Nigeria and DR Congo have showcased their prowess in the AFCON quarterfinals, securing well-deserved spots in the semi-finals. With outstanding performances and thrilling victories, these teams are on course to make a mark in the tournament and vie for the prestigious title.

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Lookman sends Nigeria into semi-final as Afcon finally sticks to the ... (The Guardian)

Ademola Lookman scored the winner for Nigeria against Angola in the Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final in Abidjan.

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LIVE: Nigeria vs Angola – CAF AFCON 2023 quarterfinal (Aljazeera.com)

Nigeria take on Angola in the first quarterfinal of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023. The match will be held at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, ...

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'Different territory': How African football underdogs caused AFCON ... (Aljazeera.com)

Abidjan, Ivory Coast – As the quarterfinal stage of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kicks off on Friday in Ivory Coast, none of the five teams ...

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All change at Afcon quarter finals (Morning Star Online)

JAMES NALTON previews this weekend's clashes as Cape Verde take on South Africa and Mali face Ivory Coast as the tournament edges closer to its finale.

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Nigeria vs Angola LIVE: Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final team ... (The Independent)

The favourites for the 2024 Afcon take on an impressive Angola outfit who have top-scored at the tournament so far.

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Nigeria 1-0 Angola: Ademola Lookman sends Super Eagles into ... (Evening Standard)

Africa Cup of Nations favourites Nigeria reached the semi-finals thanks a 1-0 win over Angola. Former Fulham and Everton winger Ademola Lookman crashed home ...

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Nigeria defeat Angola to reach AFCON semi-final (TheCable)

The Super Eagles of Nigeria have qualified for the semi-final of the ongoing Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Ivory Coast.

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Nigeria vs Angola live updates: Africa Cup of Nations team news ... (The Athletic)

Follow all the action as Nigeria and Angola play out the first of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals.

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Lookman goal takes Nigeria into AFCON semi-finals (FRANCE 24)

Ademola Lookman scored his third goal in two games as Nigeria advanced to the semi-finals of the Africa Cup of Nations on Friday with a 1-0 victory over ...

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AFCON 2023: These teams have qualified for the semi-finals (Olympics)

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has entered the semi-final rounds. Discover which teams still have a chance of glory in Côte d'Ivoire.

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LIVE: DR Congo vs Guinea – CAF AFCON 2023 (Aljazeera.com)

Follow our build-up, team news and full text commentary of the second quarterfinal at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Wissa penalty helps DR Congo into Afcon last four (BBC Sport)

Yoane Wissa scores a penalty as DR Congo come from behind to beat Guinea 3-1 in the quarter-finals at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.

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Quarter-final shocks on the cards as TotalEnergies CAF AFCON ... (CAFOnline.com)

The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations quarter-finals kick off this weekend, with the potential for more upsets as underdogs aim to topple tournament ...

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DR Congo v Guinea LIVE - AFCON quarter-final latest as DR Congo ... (BT Sport)

Get the latest Football updates on TNT Sports. Catch DR Congo - Guinea live on 02/02/2024. Find scores, stats and comments in real time.

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Africa Cup of Nations 2024 - AFCON 2024: Super Eagles fly ... (FRANCE 24)

DR Congo too good for Guinea to book their place in the final four. Ademola Lookman scores again as Nigeria reach a record fifteenth AFCON semi-final.

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Nigeria edge past Angola to reach TotalEnergies CAF AFCON semi ... (CAFOnline.com)

Nigeria are through to the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations after a hard-fought 1-0 win over giant-killers Angola in Abidjan on ...

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Nigeria and DR Congo win through to AFCON semi-finals (FRANCE 24)

A solitary Ademola Lookman goal was enough for Nigeria to beat Angola on Friday and qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals, while the Democratic ...

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DR Congo power past Guinea to reach AFCON semi-finals (CAFOnline.com)

DR Congo are through to the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations semi-finals after a dominant 3-1 victory over Guinea in Friday's quarter-final.

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5 takeaways from Nigeria's AFCON quarterfinal win vs. Angola - ESPN (ESPN.co.uk)

Nigeria sashayed their way into the AFCON semifinals with a win over Angola that was far more convincing defensively than in the attack. Reason to worry?

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AFCON 2023: Nigeria edges past Angola, DR Congo triumphs over ... (Africanews English)

Nigeria secured a spot in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) semi-finals by defeating Angola with a solitary goal from Ademola Lookman.

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AFCON: Lookman's father excited by son's performance (Premium Times)

Lookman's father said he was short of words to describe his emotions after his son's goal sent the Eagles into the 2023 AFCON semifinal.

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