Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will take on South Africa in the semi-finals of the 2025 Under-20 Africa Cup of Nations, after the team saw off champions, Senegal 3 – 1 on penalty shootout.
The pairing was confirmed after South Africa beat Democratic Republic of Congo 1 – 0 after extra-time in Monday’s quarter-finals.
Just like the Flying Eagles, the South Africans have qualified for this year’s FIFA Under-20 World Cup in Chile, and the two teams will meet on Thursday, 15th May to battle for a place in the final.