Morocco to host 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Morocco to host 2025 Africa Cup of Nations

Published September 27,2023


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Morocco will host the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), the African soccer’s governing physique confirmed on Wednesday.

“2025 AFCON will be held in Morocco,” CAF President Patrice Motsepe stated in a gathering of the African soccer confederation’s govt committee in Cairo, Egypt.

He added that Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania had been chosen by the chief committee to host the 2027 AFCON.

Morocco will host the event for a second time as they’ve beforehand carried out it in 1988.

Senegal are the defending AFCON champions as they beat Egypt 4-2 on penalties within the 2021 closing held in Cameroon’s capital Yaounde. It was Senegal’s first AFCON title.

However Egypt are the file holders with seven titles, the final in 2010.

Founded in 1957, the AFCON is Africa’s foremost worldwide soccer competitors.

The subsequent event, the 2023 AFCON, can be performed in Ivory Coast in January and February 2024.

Africa’s soccer authority beforehand postponed it to 2024 resulting from hostile climate situations in Ivory Coast.

Source: www.anews.com.tr