When Ivory Coast hosted the Africa Cup of Nations in 2024, leaders across the country saw it as an opportunity to develop the football industry for long-term growth.

"I am extremely excited about the AFCON in Morocco -- it is going to be the most successful yet. Ivory Coast raised the bar last year and now we must reach even greater heights. Originally slated ...

Ivory Coast are the current AFCON champions after beating Nigeria in the final in February 2024. Franck Fife/AFP via Getty Images 6. Ivory Coast Unlikely champions on home soil in 2024 ...

Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts and World Cup semifinalists Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in ...

The 2025 Africa Cup of Nations group phase draw was made in Rabat on Monday, setting the stage for the coveted football ... AFCON in Morocco -- it is going to be the most successful yet. Ivory ...

RABAT - Ivory Coast will begin the defence of their Africa Cup of Nations title against Mozambique, while hosts Morocco open the 2025 tournament against the Comoros Islands in Rabat on Dec. 21.

"I am extremely excited about the AFCON in Morocco -- it is going to be the most successful yet. Ivory Coast raised the bar last year and now we must reach even greater heights. Originally slated ...