Nigeria defeats Algeria 2-0 in AFCON 2025 match ending with on-field confrontation

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Nigeria defeated Algeria 2-0 in a tense AFCON 2025 match that ended with shoving and chaos on the field. The confrontation escalated in stoppage time after a hard tackle, leading to both benches entering the pitch amid shouts and pushes. Tempers flared even after the final whistle, requiring intervention from staff and captains to de-escalate the situation.


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