Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been drawn in Group C with Tunisia, Uganda and Tanzania in Group C at the AFCON 2025.
The draw was held in Rabat, Monday on Monday, January 27, 2025.
Super Eagles AFCON 2013 winning captain Joseph Yobo, Cote d’Ivoire’s two-time AFCON winner Serge Aurier, Morocco legend Mustapha Hadji and Senegal’s AFCON winning coach Aliou Cisse conducted the draw.
Tunisia ended the Super Eagles’ run at the AFCON 2021 thanks to a 1-0 win in the round of 16.
This would be the second time the Super Eagles and Uganda would clash at the AFCON.
Their first and only meeting was in the semi-finals of the 1978 edition in Ghana which Uganda won 2-1.
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For Tanzania, this would also be the second time they will face the Eagles at the AFCON, after both teams first clashed in the group stage of the 1980 edition which Nigeria won 3-1.
Meanwhile, in Group A hosts Morocco will face Mali, Zambia and Comoros while Group B has Egypt, South Africa, Angola and Zimbabwe.
Group D comprises Senegal, DR Congo, Benin Republic and Botswana, Group E has Algeria, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea and Sudan.
Holders Cote d’Ivoire will battle five-time winners Cameroon, Gabon and Mozambique in Group F.
The tournament will commence on December 21, 2025 and end on January 18, 2026.
Group A
- Morocco
- Mali
- Zambia
- Comoros
21 Dec 2025 | Morocco vs Comoros
21 Dec 2025 | Mali vs Zambia
25 Dec 2025 | Morocco vs Mal
25 Dec 2025 | Zambia vs Comoros
29 Dec 2025 | Morocco vs Zambia
29 Dec 2025 | Comoros vs Mali
Group B
- Egypt
- South Africa
- Angola
- Zimbabwe
22 Dec 2025 | Egypt vs Zimbabwe
22 Dec 2025 | South Africa vs Angola
26 Dec 2025 | Egypt vs South Africa
26 Dec 2025 | Angola vs Zimbabwe
29 Dec 2025 | Egypt vs Angola
29 Dec 2025 | Zimbabwe vs South Africa
Group C
- Nigeria
- Tunisia
- Uganda
- Tanzania
23 Dec 2025 | Nigeria vs Tanzania
23 Dec 2025 | Tunisia vs Uganda
27 Dec 2025 | Nigeria vs Tunisia
27 Dec 2025 | Uganda vs Tanzania
30 Dec 2025 | Nigeria vs Uganda
30 Dec 2025 | Tanzania vs Tunisia
Group D
- Senegal
- DR Congo
- Benin Republic
- Botswana
23 Dec 2025 | Senegal vs Botswana
23 Dec 2025 | DR Congo vs Benin
27 Dec 2025 | DR Congo vs Senegal
27 Dec 2025 | Benin vs Botswana
30 Dec 2025 | Botswana vs DR Congo
30 Dec 2025 | Benin vs Senegal
Group E
- Algeria
- Burkina Faso
- Equatorial Guinea
- Sudan
24 Dec 2025 | Algeria vs Sudan
24 Dec 2025 | Burkina Faso vs Equatorial Guinea
28 Dec 2025 | Algeria vs Burkina Faso
28 Dec 2025 | Equatorial Guinea vs Sudan
31 Dec 2025 | Equatorial Guinea vs Algeria
31 Dec 2025 | Sudan vs Burkina Faso
Group F
- Cote d’Ivoire
- Cameroon
- Gabon
- Mozambique
24 Dec 2025 | Côte d’Ivoire vs Mozambique
24 Dec 2025 | Cameroon vs Gabon
28 Dec 2025 | Cameroon vs Côte d’Ivoire
28 Dec 2025 | Gabon vs Mozambique
31 Dec 2025 | Cameroon vs Mozambique
31 Dec 2025 | Côte d’Ivoire vs Gabon
By James Agberebi
