Three East African (CECAFA) nations are in action today as the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco continues with a packed schedule across two groups.
DR Congo kick off the day when they face Benin at the Stade El Barid Stadium in Rabat, with kickoff set for 3:30 PM East African Time (12:30 GMT).
Later in the evening, Tanzania’s Taifa Stars return to the continental stage against African giants Nigeria at the Complexe Sportif de Fès in Fes. The match begins at 8:00 PM EAT (5:30 PM GMT) and presents a major test for the East Africans.
The day’s action concludes late at night with Uganda taking on Tunisia at the Stade Olympique de Rabat, kicking off at 11:00 PM EAT (8:00 PM GMT) as the Cranes look to make an impact in a tough group.
Match Schedule – Tuesday, 23 December
Group D
12:30 GMT: DR Congo vs Benin – Rabat
15:00 GMT: Senegal vs Botswana – Tangier
Group C
17:30 GMT: Nigeria vs Tanzania – Fes
20:00 GMT: Tunisia vs Uganda – Rabat
With pride, points, and momentum at stake, it promises to be a busy and exciting day for East African football at AFCON 2025 in Morocco.
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