Nigeria’s back in the groove—Segun Odegbami hailed the Super Eagles’ demolition of Mozambique as a “return to football royalty,” spotlighting slick passing, flair, and swagger unseen lately.
Chatting in Fès post-Round 16 at Complexe Sportif: Morocco’s flawless pitches are the “silent hero,” letting stars shine without turf woes. “Green perfection frees expression—artistic footy,” he gushed. Nigeria’s own? Uyo Stadium lags far behind Morocco/Côte d’Ivoire gems. Fix ’em with pro maintenance, or suffer, Odegbami warns.
Two wins from Jan 18 final—quarters Sat vs Algeria/DR Congo winner (Tues clash). DRC rematch? Sweet revenge after Nov WC qual pens heartbreak. Eric Chelle’s birds soaring.
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