The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw has been completed, and Nigeria’s Super Eagles have been placed in Group C alongside Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania. The draw took place on Monday night at the Mohamed V National Theatre in Rabat, Morocco.
Nigeria’s quest for fourth title
The Super Eagles enter AFCON 2025 with a legacy that commands respect across the continent. With 16 medals from 20 AFCON appearances, including three titles in 1980, 1994, and 2013, Nigeria continues to be a dominant force in African football.
Known for their attacking flair, squad depth, and quality, the Super Eagles are among the favourites to win the tournament in Morocco.
The group stage matchups against Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania are expected to test the team’s mettle under new coach Eric Chelle as they aim to advance to the knockout stages.
Group stage draw
The 24 teams were divided into six groups:
Group A: Morocco, Mali, Zambia, Comoros
Group B: Egypt, South Africa, Angola, Zimbabwe
Group C: Nigeria, Tunisia, Uganda, Tanzania
