This page is now closed. Thanks for joining us. These were the updates as Nigeria beat Angola at the African Cup of Nations 2023 on Friday, February 2:

  • Nigeria beat Angola 1-0 in the first quarterfinal of the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium in Abidjan, Ivory Coast.
  • Ademola Lookman scored the only goal of the game, while Nigeria’s star striker Victor Osimhen had a goal disallowed and was stretchered off with an injury towards the end of the match.
  • Nigeria will face either South Africa or Cape Verde in the semifinals.
  • DRC take on Guinea in Friday’s other AFCON game, which kicks off at 20:00 GMT.