Five Days Until Kick-off of 'Morocco 2025' Africa Cup of Nations, Expected to Be One of the Strongest Editions

The African continent is gearing up for the 35th edition of the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, hosted by the Kingdom of Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026. With just five days remaining until the start of the competition, African football enthusiasts are already hailing it as one of the strongest editions in the tournament's history.

The opening match will see host nation Morocco face Comoros on Sunday, December 21, 2025, at 8:00 PM, at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in the capital, Rabat. This highly anticipated event is eagerly awaited by Moroccan and African fans alike.

The tournament will feature 24 national teams competing across six groups. Morocco is considered one of the top contenders for the title, particularly benefiting from home advantage and strong crowd support. With the presence of the continent's most prominent football stars, the 29-day event is expected to deliver fierce competition and thrilling encounters as teams vie for Africa's most prestigious trophy.