Leading stars such as Mohamed Salah are leaving Premier League action to contest the Africa Cup of Nations over the coming month.

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is available to live stream for free on Channel 4. All matches will be live across Channel 4’s network, including Channel 4, E4, 4Seven, and Channel 4 Sport YouTube .

The full list of Africa Cup of Nations 2025 fixtures, including dates, times and results. The Africa Cup of Nations is sandwiched into the Christmas football schedule for the first time due to a hectic football calendar.

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The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco will be a thrilling celebration of football on the continent. Ivory Coast head into the tournament as the reigning AFCON champions and will be desperate to lift the trophy for the fourth time.

Algeria goalkeeper Luca Zidane, son of French World Cup-winner Zinedine, looks likely to start at this month’s Africa Cup of Nations after the injured Alexis Guendouz was left out of the squad announced on Saturday.

The countdown is on to the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), which kicks off in Morocco on 21 December and concludes with the final in Rabat on 18 January. The hosts will hope to lift the trophy for the first time since 1976,

The host country of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco, has formalized and confirmed its official squad list for the tournament. The coach, Walid Regragui, has made key decisions for this important event at home, seeking a balance between experience and the youth that has shone in recent competitions.

Nigeria named five uncapped players in a 28-man squad for the Africa Cup of Nations with several surprise selections from coach Eric Chelle after World Cup elimination last month. Nigeria’s squad for this month’s tournament in Morocco is headlined by two former African Footballer of the Year winners,

Channel 4 has acquired the exclusive rights to broadcast the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), agreeing a deal with The Confédération Africaine de Football