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We find ourselves down to the last eight at the Africa Cup of Nations. Nigeria, DR Congo, Angola, South Africa, Mali, Cape Verde, Guinea and Ivory Coast all remain in the hat: an entirely new set of quarter-finalists from the previous tournament. Let’s be real, you rarely see that in the Champions League.
With Napoli’s Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman of Udinese leading their attack, Nigeria are firm favourites to progress into the semi-finals, but given the unpredictable nature of cup football in general – and this year’s tournament in particular – nothing can be taken for granted.
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