The stage is set for the 35th Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals in Morocco, with the Super Eagles of Nigeria drawn in Group D for the qualification race.
They will face off against Rwanda, Libya, and Benin Republic in a bid to secure one of the top two spots in the group and qualify directly for the finals.
AFCON Qualifier Draw: Groups Revealed
The qualifying matches will be played over three FIFA windows in September, October, and November this year, with the top two teams in each of the eleven groups securing a spot in the finals. The groups are as follows:
Group A
Tunisia
Madagascar
Comoros
The 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
DR 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
The AFCON finals are scheduled to take place from December 21st, 2025, to January 18th, 2026, in Morocco. The Super Eagles will be looking to make a strong impression in the qualifiers and secure their spot in the finals.
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