The groups for the AFCON 2025 Qualifiers were drawn this Thursday, setting the stage for an exciting road to the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. A total of 48 teams will compete in the qualifying round, divided into 12 groups of four teams each.
The qualifiers will see only the top two teams from each group secure a ticket to the prestigious tournament, which will kick off in December 2025. As the host nation, Morocco has its spot guaranteed.
The matches are set to begin in September 2024, providing ample time for teams to prepare for the rigorous competition ahead.
The draw, held in Johannesburg, featured special guests Emerse Faé, the coach of the defending champions Ivory Coast, and Moroccan football legend Marouane Chamakh.
The Groups for AFCON 2025 Qualifiers:
GROUP A
- Tunisia
- Madagascar
- Comoros
- Gambia
GROUP B
- Morocco
- Gabon
- Central African Republic
- Lesotho
GROUP C
- Egypt
- Cape Verde
- Mauritania
- Botswana
GROUP D
- Nigeria
- Benin
- Libya
- Rwanda
GROUP E
- Algeria
- Equatorial Guinea
- Togo
- Liberia
GROUP F
- Ghana
- Angola
- Sudan
- Niger
GROUP G
- Ivory Coast
- Zambia
- Sierra Leone
- Chad
GROUP H
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Guinea
- Tanzania
- Ethiopia
GROUP I
- Mali
- Mozambique
- Guinea-Bissau
- Eswatini
GROUP J
- Cameroon
- Namibia
- Kenya
- Zimbabwe
GROUP K
- South Africa
- Uganda
- Congo
- South Sudan
GROUP L
- Senegal
- Burkina Faso
- Malawi
- Burundi
As the anticipation builds, fans around the continent will be closely following their teams’ preparations and performances in the qualifying matches, all in the hopes of seeing them compete on Africa’s biggest football stage in Morocco. Stay tuned for more updates as the journey to AFCON 2025 unfolds.
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