Group stage fireworks set the table—now knockout chaos awaits as AFCON Morocco 2025 Round of 16 drops Jan. 3-6 (4pm/7pm daily), quarterfinals Jan. 9/10, final Jan. 18 in Rabat.
Hosts Morocco chase first title in 50 years vs debut-knockout Tanzania (Rabat Sun). Hugo Broos’ Bafana Bafana face his ex-lions Cameroon (Rabat Sun). 2021 champs Senegal open vs Sudan (Tangier Sat); Mali eye maiden vs Tunisia’s 2004 ghosts (Casablanca Sat).
Winless-since-2010 Egypt vs Benin (Agadir Mon); Super Eagles tweak for Mozambique revenge post-2023 silver (Fès Mon). Algeria vs DR Congo (Rabat Tue); champs Côte d’Ivoire vs Burkina Faso cap it (Marrakech Tue).
Full Fixtures:
Sat Jan 3: Senegal vs Sudan (4pm Tangier); Mali vs Tunisia (7pm Casablanca)
Sun Jan 4: Morocco vs Tanzania (4pm Rabat); SA vs Cameroon (7pm Rabat)
Mon Jan 5: Egypt vs Benin (4pm Agadir); Nigeria vs Mozambique (7pm Fès)
Tue Jan 6: Algeria vs DR Congo (4pm Rabat); Côte d’Ivoire vs Burkina Faso (7pm Marrakech)
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