AFCON 2025: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea & Sudan Set for Fierce Group E Battles
AFCON 2025: Algeria, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea & Sudan Set for Fierce Group E Battles
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Khaled Hegazy
Dailysports's expert
Algeria, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, and Sudan will compete in Group E of the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco in 2025.
The 2019 AFCON winners, Algeria, want to recover from their recent dismal tournament results. Equatorial Guinea and Sudan aim to produce upsets, while Burkina Faso, the 2013 finalists, hopes to contend for the top slot.
Group E Fixtures:
- December 24, 2025: Algeria vs. Sudan (Rabat), Burkina Faso vs. Equatorial Guinea (Casablanca)
- December 28, 2025: Algeria vs. Burkina Faso (Rabat), Sudan vs. Equatorial Guinea (Casablanca)
- December 31, 2025: Equatorial Guinea vs. Algeria (Rabat), Sudan vs. Burkina Faso (Casablanca)
The inaugural games pit Burkina Faso against Equatorial Guinea and Algeria against Sudan. The group leader may be determined by the match between Algeria and Burkina Faso on December 28.
Group E, which has two automatic qualifying slots and a possible third-place path, is sure to be full of surprises and fierce competition.
