Get ready, football fans! ⚽️ AFCON 2025 has just confirmed its Round of 16 matchups, and it’s going to be a rollercoaster of goals, drama, and unmissable clashes. Matches kick off from January 3 to 6, with games across eight iconic venues from Casablanca to Marrakesh. 🌍✨
Here are the fixtures you can't miss:
- Jan 3: Mali vs Tunisia / Senegal vs Sudan
- Jan 4: Morocco 🇲🇦 vs Tanzania / South Africa 🇿🇦 vs Cameroon 🇨🇲
- Jan 5: Egypt 🇪🇬 vs Benin / Nigeria 🇳🇬 vs Mozambique
- Jan 6: Algeria 🇩🇿 vs DR Congo / Côte d'Ivoire 🇨🇮 vs Burkina Faso
Defending champs Côte d'Ivoire will face a fierce Burkina Faso side in Marrakesh, while hosts Morocco take on Tanzania at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium. Record winners Egypt lock horns with Benin, and Nigeria go head-to-head with debutants Mozambique. 🔥
Whether you're cheering from Dhaka, Jakarta, or New Delhi, these matches are where football magic happens. Ready your jerseys, prep your snacks, and let’s support our teams! 🎉
Stay tuned for the action and follow all the goals, upsets, and celebrations. Who will make it to the quarter-finals? Let the countdown begin! ⏳
Reference(s):
AFCON 2025 knockout stage set as round of 16 matchups confirmed
cgtn.com
