The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has taken center stage in December and early January, as 24 teams went to Morocco aiming to be crowned AFCON champs. Now only a handful remain in this brilliant tournament being held in nine stadiums across six cities in Morocco.

Africa Cup of Nations 2025, also called AFCON, will have 24 teams divided into six groups. Morocco will host the tournament between December 21 and January 18.

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Egypt skipper Mohamed Salah scored his fourth goal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night as his side eliminated the defending champions Côte d'Ivoire 3-2 in Agadir.

Nigeria will be without Wilfred Ndidi for their Africa Cup of Nations semi-final against Morocco next week. The Super Eagles recorded a fourth straight win at AFCON 2025 as they dominated Algeria in Saturday’s quarter-final at the Grand stadium in Marrakesh.

There is no room for underdogs at this point. Together, the eight remaining teams have won 22 titles in the competition. In addition to a trophy cabinet full of silverware, the group brings monumental experience: they have played 732 matches in the tournament's history.

History of matches between Algeria and NigeriaAlgérie vs Nigéria/@Ouest FranceThe marquee matchup of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025) quarter-finals will see Algeria go head-to-head with