The stage is set for the electrifying Round of 16 in the Africa Cup of Nations 2025, commencing this Saturday following the conclusion of the group stage matches on Wednesday evening. Football fans across the continent and beyond are eagerly anticipating the knockout phase, where every game is a high-stakes encounter.
The action kicks off with a compelling clash between Sudan and Senegal at 5:00 PM. Following immediately after, Tunisia will face Mali at 8:00 PM. These opening matches promise a thrilling start to the elimination rounds.
On Sunday, the Atlas Lions of Morocco will go head-to-head with Tanzania at 5:00 PM, seeking to continue their strong campaign. Later that evening, South Africa squares off against Cameroon at 8:00 PM in what is expected to be a tightly contested battle.
Monday sees Egypt taking on Benin at 5:00 PM, with the Pharaohs looking to assert their dominance. Nigeria will then face Mozambique at 8:00 PM, aiming to secure their place in the quarterfinals.
The Round of 16 will conclude on Tuesday with two highly anticipated matches. Algeria will battle against DR Congo at 5:00 PM in what is sure to be a passionate and intense encounter. Finally, host nation Cote d’Ivoire will face Burkina Faso at 8:00 PM, hoping to ride the wave of home support and advance further in the tournament.
DZWatch will provide comprehensive coverage, analysis, and updates throughout the knockout stages of AFCON 2025. Stay tuned for in-depth match previews, post-match reactions, and exclusive insights from our team of expert analysts. Don’t miss a moment of the action!
