Afcon 2025: How to watch every match for free on TV and online

The Africa Cup of Nations is back and every game will be available to watch in the United Kingdom across Channel 4.

The broadcaster has secured exclusive rights to the 24-team tournament and will show every game on Channel 4, E4 or 4Seven, or online on Channel 4’s streaming service.

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Hosts Morocco, who are also the tournament favourites, kicked off the Africa Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Comoros, with Senegal, Nigeria, Algeria, Ivory Coast and Cameroon all in action over the coming days.

Ivory Coast are the defending champions, having beaten Nigeria in the final two years ago to win the tournament on home soil, though the Super Eagles are among the first teams to book their place in the knockout stages, joined by Egypt and Algeria.

How to watch the Africa Cup of Nations

Tuesday 30 December

16:00: Uganda v Nigeria, 4Seven / Channel 4 Streaming

16:00: Tanzania v Tunisia, Channel 4 Sport YouTube

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19:00: Benin v Senegal, 4Seven / Channel 4 Streaming

19:00: Botswana v DR Congo, Channel 4 Sport YouTube

Wednesday 31 December

16:00: Equatorial Guinea v Algeria, 4Seven / Channel 4 Streaming

16:00: Sudan v Burkina Faso, Channel 4 Sport YouTube

19:00: Gabon v Côte d'Ivoire, 4Seven / Channel 4 Streaming

19:00: Mozambique v Cameroon, Channel 4 Sport YouTube

Key dates

The group stages run from Sunday 21 December to Wednesday 31 December. The knockout stages begin on Saturday 3 January. The final will be played on Sunday 18 January at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat.

Results

Sunday 21 December

Morocco 2-0 Comoros

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Monday 22 December

Mali 1-1 Zambia

South Africa 2-1 Angola

Egypt 2-1 Zimbabwe

Tuesday 23 December

DR Congo 1-0 Benin

Senegal 3-0 Botswana

Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania

Tunisia 3-1 Uganda

Wednesday 24 December

Burkina Faso 2-1 Equatorial Guinea

Algeria 3-0 Sudan

Côte d'Ivoire 1-0 Mozambique

Cameroon 1-0 Gabon

Friday 26 December

Angola 1-1 Zimbabwe

Egypt 1-0 South Africa

Zambia 0-0 Comoros

Morocco 1-1 Mali

Saturday 27 December

Benin 1-0 Botswana

Senegal 1-1 DR Congo

Uganda 1-1 Tanzania

Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia

Sunday 28 December

Gabon 2-3 Mozambique

Equatorial Guinea 0-1 Sudan

Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso

Ivory Coast 1-1 Cameroon

Monday 29 December

Angola 0-0 Egypt

Zimbabwe 2-3 South Africa

Zambia 0-3 Morocco

Comoros 0-0 Mali