AFCON 2025: Title holder Ivory Coast to face Mozambique in first Group F match
## Sports Update: AFCON 2025 Group F Match Preview
Sports Update: AFCON 2025 Group F Match Preview
The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 commences with reigning champion Ivory Coast competing against Mozambique on Wed, Dec 21, 2025. This match marks the beginning of Group F's fixtures, with a subsequent game between Cameroon and Gabon scheduled for later in the evening.
Ivory Coast aims to secure its fourth AFCON title, following its 2023 victory where the team defeated Nigeria 2-1 in the final. The team's coach, Emerse Faé, has expressed confidence in their upcoming performance.
Mozambique, having participated in the competition five times without advancing past the group stages, enters the tournament with renewed ambition.
The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 commences with reigning champion Ivory Coast competing against Mozambique on Wed, Dec 21, 2025.
The Ivory Coast vs Mozambique match will take place in Marrakech, starting at 6:30 pm local time.
Based on reporting by Africanews.
