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CAF Accounts Record 6.1 Billion Views: Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Most Watched in Tournament History

CAF Accounts Record 6.1 Billion Views: Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 Most Watched in Tournament History

28 January 2026at15:18

The Africa Cup of Nations tournament, held in Morocco in 2025, achieved new digital records, with a total of 6.1 billion views across the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) social media platforms.

"CAN Morocco 2025" became the most-watched event in the history of African football, recording 5.2 billion video views. This reflects the positive role played by the Kingdom of Morocco in the tournament's success, enhancing its global impact, and highlighting the immense passion shown by fans worldwide for the competition.

African communities abroad significantly contributed to this achievement, as CAF successfully attracted millions of new fans and users. This positioned the tournament at the forefront of global digital engagement, surpassing all previous continental competitions.

Fans played the biggest role in this success, generating 285 million interactions across various platforms, reflecting an unprecedented level of engagement and emotional involvement. TikTok led the digital scene for the competition, with over one million fan-created videos, transforming the tournament into a cultural movement that transcended the stadium boundaries.

How did the Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 achieve such record-breaking digital engagement?

The tournament garnered 6.1 billion views and 285 million interactions across CAF platforms, largely due to global fan passion, significant contributions from African communities abroad, and Morocco's positive role in hosting.

What does the digital success of AFCON Morocco 2025 imply for future continental football tournaments?

Its unprecedented 6.1 billion views and 5.2 billion video views positioned it as the most-watched event in African football history, setting a new benchmark for global digital engagement for continental competitions.

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