Ghanaian Referee Opens Up About Nervousness During AFCON 2025 Semi-Final

Ghanaian referee Daniel Laryea admitted feeling anxious during the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash between Morocco and Nigeria. Laryea revealed his nervousness upon arrival at the Accra airport and denied favoring the host country during the game.
The match ended in a 0-0 draw after 120 minutes, with Morocco emerging victorious over Nigeria in a penalty shootout. This was Laryea's first time officiating a semi-final match in the AFCON tournament.
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