AFCON 2025 Draw Unveiled in Rabat

The Confederation of African Football announced yesterday, Sunday, the seeding of teams for the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 draw, set to take place this Monday evening at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat, starting at 7 PM.

During the ceremony, the 24 qualified teams will discover their group-stage opponents and the full match schedule for all tournament stages, scheduled from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026.

The teams will be divided into six groups of four. The top two teams from each group, along with the four best third-placed teams, will advance to the round of 16.

Team Seeding:

• Pot 1: Morocco, Senegal, Egypt, Algeria, Nigeria, Ivory Coast.
• Pot 2: Cameroon, Mali, Tunisia, South Africa, DR Congo, Burkina Faso.
• Pot 3: Gabon, Angola, Zambia, Uganda, Equatorial Guinea, Benin.
• Pot 4: Mozambique, Comoros, Tanzania, Sudan, Zimbabwe, Botswana.