2025 Africa Cup of Nations
Morocco are hosting the 2025 AFCON tournament (Getty Images)
We have you covered with all the pre-tournament news from the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. Here you will find news, odds and all the updated squads from all the teams at the 2025 AFCON.
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18 Dec 2025South Africa AFCON 2025 Preview
- South Africa's Bafana Bafana heads to AFCON 2025 in Morocco, aiming for the title.
- The squad is young, vibrant, but less experienced with some key player omissions.
- Despite impressive qualifications, a challenging quarter-final exit is predicted.
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18 Dec 2025CAF AFCON 2025 - All 24 Nations' Squads in Full
- CAF Africa Cup of Nations 2025 to be held in Morocco from Dec 21, 2025, to Jan 18, 2026.
- 24 nations including reigning champions Ivory Coast to compete, with squads of 23 to 28 players.
- CAF handles expenses for 23 players per team; excitement brews for top-tier football action.
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17 Dec 2025Nigeria AFCON 2025 Preview
- Nigeria's challenging history at AFCON includes three championships and five runner-up finishes.
- Manager Éric Chelle aims to balance attacking talent with defensive discipline for tournament success.
- Despite top group finish, qualifiers revealed vulnerabilities that could affect quarter-final prospects.
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16 Dec 2025Tunisia AFCON 2025 Preview
- Tunisia focuses on improving attack efficiency for AFCON success.
- Sami Trabelsi returns as manager, emphasizing offensive strategy.
- Key matches await against Nigeria, Uganda, and Tanzania.
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15 Dec 2025Mali AFCON 2025 Preview
- Mali is a strong contender in AFCON 2023, noted as a top 'dark horse'.
- They have a history of solid performances but are yet to claim a title.
- Coach Saintfiet's leadership may take them beyond ‘nearly’ moments.
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14 Dec 2025AFCON 2025 Group A – Five Players to Watch
- Brahim Díaz aims to prove himself for Morocco with Achraf Hakimi likely absent.
- Nene Dorgeles brings scoring and assisting consistency to Mali.
- Youssef En-Nesyri is a strong contender for the Golden Boot with Morocco.
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13 Dec 2025AFCON 2025 Squad News - No Big Shocks as Senegal Announce 28-man Squad
- Senegal's 28-man AFCON squad includes Sadio Mane and Kalidou Koulibaly.
- Six English club players selected, plus young talents under 21.
- Mamadou Sarr switches allegiance from France to Senegal.
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12 Dec 2025AFCON 2025 Squad News - Nigeria Squad Announced as Boniface and Aina miss out
- Nigeria has named their final 28-man AFCON squad.
- Ola Aina, due to injury, and big-name strikers like Victor Boniface are omitted.
- Key players like Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman lead the squad.
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12 Dec 2025AFCON 2025 Squad News - Morocco includes injured Achraf Hakimi in final squad
- Morocco's 25-man AFCON squad includes injured captain Achraf Hakimi.
- Notable omissions are Hakim Ziyech and Sofiane Boufal due to fitness.
- Young talents Ismael Saibari and Chemsdine Talbi included for a fresh dynamic.
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09 Dec 2025AFCON 2025 Squad News - Ivory Coast Announce 26 Players as Adingra Misses Out
- Ivory Coast announces 26-man squad for 2025 AFCON in Morocco.
- Notable omissions include Simon Adingra and Nicolas Pepe.
- Key inclusions: Amad Diallo, Wilfried Zaha, and two teenagers, Christ Inao Oulai and Yan Diomande.
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03 Dec 2025AFCON 2025 Squad News - South Africa Announces 25-man Final Roster
- South Africa names a 25-man squad for AFCON.
- Key exclusions: Themba Zwane and Iqraam Rayners.
- Uncapped duo called up for experience.
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2025/26 CAF Africa Cup of Nations Groups - Get the pools, fixtures, results and latest standings of AFCON 2025
- 2025 AFCON starts Dec 21, 2025; final on Jan 18, 2026.
- 24 teams in 6 groups; top 2 and 4 best thirds advance.
- Stay updated with fixtures, results, and standings.
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2025/26 Africa Cup of Nations Odds - Morocco favourites to win AFCON 2025
- The 2025/26 Africa Cup of Nations begins on December 21, 2025, and ends on January 18, 2026.
- Morocco is the favorite to win with odds of 3.75, followed by Algeria and Egypt at 7.00.
- Tunisia, Nigeria, Mali, Ivory Coast, and Cameroon have odds of 13.00, while South Africa has 41.00.
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15 Sep 2025How to stream AFCON 2025 in South Africa
- Hollywoodbets partners with SABC to broadcast AFCON 2025 free in South Africa.
- All 52 tournament matches available on SABC TV, radio & digital platforms.
- Deal includes free EPL, FIFA World Cup 2026, and live horse racing coverage.
- Partnership expands sports access & unites SA communities through sport.
- No pay-TV required—millions can watch major sporting events for free.
