AFCON 2025 Qualifier: CAF Awards Three Points, Three Goals to Nigeria
[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he Confederation of African Football (CAF) Disciplinary Board has settled the controversy surrounding the Match Day 4 fixture between Libya and Nigeria for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. In a decisive ruling, the board awarded a 3-0 victory to Nigeria due to Libya’s breach of several CAF regulations. With this decision, the Super Eagles now lead Group D, amassing 10 points and a goal surplus of seven, while maintaining a clean sheet throughout their qualifying campaign. The ruling places Nigeria in a strong position as they march toward securing their place in the AFCON 2025 tournament.