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The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw placed Nigeria in Group C with Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania. The competition will be held from December 2025 to January 2026 in Morocco. Key matchups include Nigeria vs Tunisia, which holds historical significance following past encounters.

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) draw has set the stage for exciting matchups, with Nigeria drawn in Group C alongside Tunisia, Uganda, and Tanzania. The competition, scheduled from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, will be hosted by Morocco. This group promises intense competition, as Nigeria topped their qualification group with 11 points, while Uganda finished with 13 points, outperforming other teams in their group.

Both Nigeria and Uganda are expected to advance, according to Wakanda FC coach, Orode Richard, who emphasized Uganda's strong showing during the qualifiers. However, Tunisia and Tanzania, despite performing well, are seen as underdogs in this group. The standout matches in Group C include Nigeria vs Tunisia, a fixture that holds historical significance after Tunisia’s 2021 AFCON revenge against Nigeria, following Nigeria's victory in 2019. In addition to this intriguing matchup, fans will also look forward to Morocco vs Mali, Ivory Coast vs Cameroon, and Senegal vs DR Congo.

The 2025 AFCON will be played across six cities in Morocco, and the competition is expected to bring thrilling football action as teams battle for the continental title.