2025 AFCON: Nigeria draws Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania in Group C

The Super Eagles have been drawn to face Tunisia, Uganda and Tanzania in Group C of the 2025 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco.

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) conducted the draw on Monday in a ceremony at the Mohammed V National Theatre in Rabat.

The draw ceremony featured African football legends such as former Super Eagles captain, Joseph Yobo, Mustapha Hadji, Serge Aurier, and Aliou Cisse.

Group A
Morocco, Mali, Zambia, Comoros

Group B
Egypt, South Africa, Angola, Zimbabwe

Group C
Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania

Group D
Senegal, Democratic Republic of Congo, Benin, Botswana

Group E
Algeria, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, Sudan

Group F
Ivory Coast (holders), Cameroon, Gabon, Mozambique

Dates
Groups: Dec 21-31 (excluding Dec 25)

Last 16: Jan 3-6, 2026

Quarter-finals: Jan 9-10

Semi-finals: Jan 14

3rd place: Jan 17

Final: Jan 18

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