The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations will enter the knockout stages, with the round of 16 starting on Saturday.
The AFCON 2025 Round of 16 features some big players, with defending champions Ivory Coast, record champions Egypt and hosts Morocco all in action.
Below, Sports stars gives you the complete schedule Round of 16 schedule for AFCON 2025:
AFCON 2025 Round of 16 matches
January 3 – Senegal vs Sudan (9:30 PM IST)
January 4 – Mali vs Tunisia (12:30 IST)
January 4 – Morocco vs Tanzania (9:30 PM IST)
January 5 – South Africa vs Cameroon (12:30 IST)
January 5 – Egypt vs Benin (9:30 PM IST)
January 6 – Nigeria vs Mozambique (12:30 IST)
January 6 – Algeria vs DR Congo (9:30 PM IST)
January 7 – Ivory Coast vs Burkina Faso (12:30 IST)
**All matches will be held in Morocco, which is 4 hours and 30 minutes behind IST (Indian Standard Time)
Published on January 1, 2026

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