In a thrilling draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, Nigeria has been pitted against Tunisia in Group C, alongside Uganda and Tanzania.
This promises to be a fiercely contested group, with all teams vying for a spot in the knockout stages.
Meanwhile, defending champions Ivory Coast will face a stern challenge in Group F, where they’ll take on Cameroon, Gabon, and Mozambique. The Ivory Coast, who won the 2023 edition, will be looking to retain their title, but Cameroon, with their rich AFCON history, will be eager to spoil their plans.
The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is scheduled for December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, in Morocco. The host nation, Morocco, will be looking to win the tournament for the first time since 1976.
Here’s a rundown of the groups:
– Group A: Morocco, Mali, Zambia, Comoros
– Group B: Egypt, South Africa, Angola, Zimbabwe
– Group C: Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania
– Group D: Senegal, DR Congo, Benin, Botswana
– Group E: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan
– Group F: Ivory Coast, Cameroon, Gabon, Mozambique
