Morocco and Nigeria will go head-to-head this Sunday in one of the most anticipated fixtures of the U20 Africa Cup of Nations group stage, with kickoff scheduled for 6:00 PM GMT at the June 30 Stadium in Cairo, Egypt.
The two sides enter the clash with identical records, each securing victories in their opening Group B matches.
Morocco narrowly overcame Kenya 3-2, while Nigeria edged Tunisia 1-0, setting up a high-stakes contest as both nations seek to seize control of the group and secure early qualification for the quarter-finals.
Broadcast coverage of the fixture will be available across the African continent and internationally via streaming platforms affiliated with Canal Plus and beIN Sports.
Viewers across Africa, the Middle East, and Europe can expect wide access to the game through these sports networks, which have retained the rights to air U20 AFCON matches throughout the tournament.
The match promises to showcase two of the most talented youth squads in African football.
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles bring a reputation for physicality, pace, and tournament pedigree, while Morocco’s youth setup has impressed with its technical style and resilience—demonstrated in their opening win despite key absences.
With the group stage comprising only three matches, every point matters.
Sunday’s encounter could prove pivotal in determining who finishes top of Group B and potentially avoids tougher opponents in the knockout phase.
For fans unable to attend in person, the global broadcast ensures that supporters won’t miss a minute of the action.
In addition to television coverage, live match updates, highlights, and post-match analysis will also be available through official tournament platforms and major sports media outlets.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is expected to provide live commentary and social media updates throughout the fixture.
Supporters of both nations are already expressing excitement ahead of the game, with a vibrant atmosphere anticipated both in Cairo and online.
Whether watching from Lagos, Rabat, or beyond, fans will be tuning in to see which of these two rising football powers can take the next step toward continental glory.
Match details:
- Fixture: Morocco U20 vs Nigeria U20
- Date: Sunday, May 4
- Time: 6:00 PM GMT
- Venue: June 30 Stadium, Cairo, Egypt
- Broadcast: Canal Plus, beIN Sports (subject to regional availability)
With qualification for the knockout rounds hanging in the balance, Morocco and Nigeria’s young stars are set to deliver a captivating battle on the big stage.
