U-20 AFCON: Which channel and what time to watch the match between Tunisia and Nigeria?

For their debut in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, Tunisia will take on Nigeria this Thursday, May 1st, in a pivotal Group B clash.

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Both squads will be missing several promising talents playing in Europe, as their respective clubs have refused to release them.

It's worth noting that the tournament is being held outside of the FIFA calendar, which is why clubs from the "Old Continent" have exercised their veto rights.

What time does the Tunisia vs Nigeria match kick off?

This high-profile African football showdown is scheduled for 16:00 GMT (18:00 local time).

Which channel will broadcast the Tunisia vs Nigeria match?

TV channels Canal+, Super Sports, beIN SPORTS, as well as local broadcaster ON Sports, will air this Group B blockbuster.

Tunisia’s record at the U-20 AFCON

Tunisia has never won the U-20 AFCON. Their best performance came in 1985, when they finished as runners-up behind... Nigeria.

Nigeria’s record at the U-20 AFCON

Nigeria holds the record for most titles in the U-20 Africa Cup of Nations, with seven triumphs in 1983, 1985, 1987, 1989, 2005, 2011, and 2015.

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Imed Ben Amara - bilingual sports writer and web editor with experience in football content creation. Since 2021, he has contributed to Foot Africa, providing news coverage and analysis.