U-20 AFCON: When is the game between Nigeria and South Africa and how can I watch?

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Nigeria’s Flying Eagles will square off against South Africa in a highly anticipated semi-final clash at the ongoing 2025 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Soccernet.ng reports.

The two powerhouses of African football will renew their rivalry as they battle for a place in the final, with both sides having already secured tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup.

The match is expected to be an electrifying encounter, with both teams showing their quality on the field of play.

South Africa vs. Nigeria: When and Where is the match?

Fixture: Nigeria vs South Africa

Date: Thursday

Time: 15:00 GMT / 16:00 local time

Venue: Suez Canal Stadium, Ismailia, Egypt

Stage: Semi-final – CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations

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Auwal ibrahim against Tunisia [Photo credit/NFF]

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How to Watch Flying Eagles Tackle South Africa

Football fans in Africa and beyond can catch the game live on CAF’s official YouTube channel, CAF TV, which will stream the semi-final in real-time. Moreover, Soccernet.ng will also provide minute-by-minute live commentary, and you can’t afford to miss it.

Soccer Aliyu Zubairu
Aliyu Zubairu [Photo credit NFF Comm]

Viewers and readers are advised to tune in early to catch the build-up and team line-ups ahead of kick-off.

Soccernet’s Verdict: What To Expect From The Clash

While both nations have already punched their tickets to the FIFA U-20 World Cup, a spot in the final and the bragging rights of continental supremacy are still on the line.

With Nigeria eyeing their 8th title and South Africa looking to make history, expect a clash that will put you on the edge of your seat.

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Ayomide Oguntimehin

Ayomide Oguntimehin is a CAF-accredited sports journalist and Editor at Soccernet.ng, with a proven track record in conducting interviews with Super Eagles stars such as William Troost-Ekong, Taiwo Awoniyi, Bright Osayi-Samuel, Ademola Lookman, and many others. He has also made a significant impact in breaking transfer news stories.

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