CAF Appoints Somali Referee for Nigeria vs Algeria AFCON 2025 Quarter-Final Clash

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Somali referee Omar Artan for the Nigeria vs Algeria AFCON 2025 quarter-final match. Nigeria advanced by beating Mozambique 4-0, thanks to Victor Osimhen's brace, while Algeria secured a late victory over DR Congo with Adil Boulbina's goal.

The upcoming clash holds historical significance as the two teams have a long-standing rivalry dating back to 1971. Algerian star Riyad Mahrez's past performances against Nigeria add to the anticipation of the match.