CAN 2025: overview, teams and schedule for Group C

Overview, teams and schedule for Group C at CAN 2025

Tunisia/@FTF

Group C of the Africa Cup of Nations (CAN 2025) will bring together Tunisia, Nigeria, Tanzania, and Uganda.

The battle for the two qualifying spots for the next round promises to be intense, even though the Super Eagles and the Carthage Eagles are clear favorites on paper.

Number of appearances

Tunisia (22 times): 1962, 1963, 1965, 1978, 1982, 1964, 1996, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2021, 2023.

Nigeria: 1962, 1976, 1978, 1980, 1982, 1984, 1988, 1990, 1992, 1994, 2000, 2022, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2010, 2013, 2019, 2021, 2023.

Tanzania: 1980, 2019, 2023, and 2025

Uganda: 1962, 1968, 1974, 1976, 1978, 2017, 2019

Best performance

Tunisia: Champions in 2004

Nigeria: Champions in 1980, 1994, 2013

Tanzania: Group stage

Uganda: Round of 16 in 2019

Schedule

Match 1: Nigeria vs Tanzania

Fès Sports Complex, Fès

December 23, 2025, at 13:00

Match 2: Tunisia vs Uganda

Rabat Olympic Stadium, Rabat

December 23, 2025, at 15:30

Match 3: Nigeria vs Tunisia

Fès Sports Complex, Fès

December 27, 2025, at 13:00

Match 4: Uganda vs Tanzania

Al Barid Stadium, Rabat

December 27, 2025, at 15:30

Match 5: Uganda vs Nigeria

Fès Sports Complex, Fès

December 30, 2025, at 18:00

Match 6: Tanzania vs Tunisia

Rabat Olympic Stadium, Rabat

December 30, 2025, at 18:00