Egypt Edge Nigeria as Ghana, South Africa Dominate on Action-Packed Day at African Hockey Cup
Written by Alonge Akinlolu on 13 — 10
It was another thrilling day of hockey action at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, with several teams putting up commanding performances across both the men’s and women’s categories on Sunday, October 12, 2025.
In the women’s division, Ghana cruised to a 5–1 victory over Nigeria, while South Africa delivered a dominant display, thrashing Egypt 10–0 in one of the day’s most one-sided encounters.
In the men’s category, Ghana maintained their strong form with a convincing 5–0 win over Zambia, while South Africa overcame Kenya 3–1 in another tightly contested clash.
The final match of the day saw Egypt take on Nigeria in a high scoring thriller that brought the day’s fixtures to an electrifying close. Despite Nigeria’s spirited effort, Egypt emerged victorious with a 6–3 win, capping off an action-packed day at the African Hockey Cup of Nations.
