"Fans in the UK will be able to watch the full Africa Cup of Nations on free-to-air television for the first time after Channel 4 announced they would screen the tournament in its entirety. The AFCON starts on December 21 and runs right over Christmas and the New Year with the final scheduled for January 18. It is being staged in Morocco and will feature many of the best players from the Premier League, including Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo."
"The agreement between CAF and Channel 4 is historic in many ways. It ensures that the CAF Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2025 will live in each and every household in the UK for the first time in the history of the competition. It affirms AFCON's position as one of the prime and much sought-after assets in global football."
Channel 4 will broadcast the full Africa Cup of Nations free-to-air across the UK for the first time. The tournament runs from December 21 through January 18 and is staged in Morocco, with the final on January 18. The competition will feature many top Premier League players, including Mohamed Salah, Bryan Mbeumo and Amad Diallo. Sky Sports previously held UK rights for 2023 and 2024, and the Channel 4 deal will broaden access to the event. CAF described the agreement as historic and said it will bring AFCON into every UK household. Ivory Coast are defending champions and open against Mozambique on Christmas Eve.
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