Results of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations Draw in Morocco:

The draw for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations was held in Morocco on January 26, 2025, resulting in a series of exciting matchups that are set to capture the attention of fans across Africa and the world.

Qualified Teams:

The tournament features 24 teams from across the African continent, with the best teams advancing through the African qualifiers, along with the host country Morocco, which automatically qualifies. This large number of teams marks significant growth for the competition, which previously featured fewer than 16 teams in past editions.

Tournament Groups: 

The teams have been divided into 6 groups, with each group containing 4 teams. The results of the draw are as follows:

Group A: 

-Morocco

- Mali  

- Zambia  

- Comoros  

Group A

This is considered one of the toughest groups, as Morocco boasts many standout players like Achraf Hakimi, Brahim Diaz, and Hakim Ziyech. Mali is also a strong team and will be aiming for the top spot in the group, while Zambia and Comoros will look to cause upsets.

Group B:  

- Egypt  

- South Africa  

- Angola  

- Zimbabwe 

Group B

Group B presents a major challenge, with Egypt and South Africa likely to compete fiercely for the top spot, while Zimbabwe and Angola will also be aiming to pull off surprises.

Group C:

- Nigeria  

- Tunisia  

- Uganda  

- Tanzania  

Group C

The match between Tunisia and Nigeria will be one of the highlights of the tournament. Tanzania and Uganda will also be looking for victory in their clash.

Group D:  

- Senegal  

- Republic of Congo  

- Benin  

- Botswana  

Group D

The match between Senegal and the Republic of Congo will be a key fixture in this group, while Benin and Botswana will be hoping to achieve notable results.

Group E:  

- Algeria  

- Burkina Faso  

- Equatorial Guinea  

- Sudan  

Group E

Group E will feature tough competition, with all teams eager to make an impact.

Group F: 

- Ivory Coast  

- Cameroon  

- Gabon  

- Mozambique  

Group F

Group F will see fierce competition, with no team’s path being easy due to the strong contenders in this group.

Morocco, the host nation, will aim to take advantage of playing on home soil to win the title, especially with the impressive squad at its disposal.

Senegal, the defending champions, will be one of the strong favorites to win the tournament again.

Algeria, Egypt, and Cameroon are all teams that will look to return to the top of African football after years of intense competition.

A group like Egypt and South Africa could produce thrilling matches, especially given the ongoing rivalry between these major teams on the continent

Preparations for the Tournament:

With the draw now revealed, the teams will begin preparing for the competition, each one looking to come up with new strategies and formations for the tournament. The Moroccan team, led by coach Walid Regragui, will be in a favorable position at home, hoping to leverage local experience and fan support.