The draw for the AFCON 2025 tournament was made in Morocco on Monday night with the hosts drawn in Group A.
The Ivory Coast, are the defending champions after hosting and winning the last edition in 2024.
The full draw for AFCON2025 tournament in Morocco.
Group A. ๐ฒ๐ฆMorocco, ๐ฐ๐ฒ Comoros, ๐ฟ๐ฒ Zambia, ๐ฒ๐ฑ Mali.
Group B. ๐ฟ๐ผ Zimbabwe, ๐ฆ๐ด Angola, ๐ฟ๐ฆ South Africa, ๐ช๐ฌ Egypt.
Group C. ๐น๐ฟ Tanzania, ๐บ๐ฌUganda, ๐น๐ณ Tunisia, ๐ณ๐ฌ Nigeria.
Group D. ๐ง๐ผ Botswana, ๐ง๐ฏ Benin, ๐จ๐ฉ DR Congo, ๐ธ๐ณ Senegal.
Group E. ๐ธ๐ฉ Sudan, ๐ฌ๐ถEquatorial Guinea, ๐ง๐ซ Burkina Faso, ๐ฉ๐ฟ Algeria.
Group F. ๐ฒ๐ฟ Mozambique, ๐ฌ๐ฆ Gabon, ๐จ๐ฒ Cameroon, ๐จ๐ฎIvory Coast.
The opening match of the competition will be played on Sunday, December 21, 2025.
The grand finale will come off on Sunday, January 18, 2026.
The competition will be played in 9 stadiums.
Teams will no longer play two matches in the same day on the same pitch.
There will be 24 base camps/training grounds (one per team).