"Channel 4 have won exclusive rights to broadcast the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The 35th edition of the tournament kicks off on December 21 in Morocco and sees 24 countries compete for the continent's ultimate prize. The historic deal reached between the broadcaster and the Confederation Africaine de Football (CAF) marks the first time the competition will be available to watch for free in the UK and Ireland."
"All 52 matches taking place, from the opener on December 21 to the final on January 18, will be shown live on Channel 4's network. Games will be broadcast on Channel 4, E4, 4Seven, streaming services and the Channel 4 Sport YouTube channel, giving UK and Irish viewers the chance to watch the best African football has to offer, including Premier League stars such as Egypt's Mohamed Salah and Cameroon's Bryan Mbeumo."
"Manchester United will be without Bryan Mbeumo, Amad Diallo and Noussair Mazraoui over the festive period. The Liverpool legend and Manchester United new boy are just two of an expected 43 players from England's top division who will compete for their countries over the month-long tournament. Manchester United United will also be without Ivory Coast's Amad Diallo and Morocco's Noussair Mazraoui, while Manchester City will miss Egypt's Omar Marmoush."
Channel 4 holds exclusive free-to-air broadcast rights for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations in the United Kingdom and Ireland. The 35th edition runs from December 21 in Morocco to the final on January 18, with 24 countries competing. All 52 matches will air live across Channel 4 channels, streaming services and the Channel 4 Sport YouTube channel. The tournament features Premier League stars including Mohamed Salah and Bryan Mbeumo, with around 43 players from England's top division expected to participate. Several clubs will be without players during the festive period, and Egypt will seek to add to its seven AFCON titles.
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