Overview
- The group stage is underway across Moroccan venues, with the tournament running to a Jan. 18, 2026 final in Rabat.
- Mali’s opener against Zambia in Casablanca goes ahead without Tottenham midfielder Yves Bissouma, who has been ruled out through injury.
- South Africa begin against Angola in Marrakech this evening, entering with growing national confidence and listed as narrow favorites by Hollywoodbets.
- In the United States the event airs on beIN Sports with streaming on Fubo, while UK viewers can watch free-to-air across Channel 4’s network and platforms.
- Nigeria start against Tanzania on Tuesday in Fez, as NFF president Ibrahim Musa Gusau has publicly set Chelle’s benchmark at reaching the final.