Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts Morocco open the 2025 ...

and the top-four third-place teams also qualify for the knockout stages. From there, it is a single-elimination bracket involving 16 teams. Egypt is the most successful team with seven Africa Cup of ...

Cape Verde won an Africa Cup of Nations knockout tie for the first time in their history on Monday as a late Ryan Mendes penalty gave them a 1-0 victory over Mauritania in the last 16. The match ...

Hosts Ivory Coast were joined in Group A by Nigeria in the draw for the Africa Cup of Nations in Abidjan on ... ranked third-placed teams qualify for knockout stage -- Tournament kicks off on ...