The Complexe Sportif de Fèz, Fèz, has a capacity of 45,000 and will host all of the Nigerian Super Eagles’ group stage matches in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations.
The city of Fèz is located in northeastern Morocco.
On Tuesday, December 23, the Taifa Stars of Tanzania will play the first game of Eric Chelle’s team’s campaign.
This will be the second time the two nations have met at the AFCON finals.
The only time they met was at the 1980 AFCON, where Nigeria won 3-1.
The Super Eagles’ next match is four days later, against the Tunisian Carthage Eagles.
In the AFCON 2021 Round of 16, the three-time champions were defeated by Tunisia.
On Tuesday, December 30, Nigeria will play the Cranes of Uganda in their last group match.
At the AFCON, West Africa’s lone encounter with Uganda was a 1978 semi-final defeat at Kumasi Stadium.
The competition’s knockout stages will be reached by the top two teams from each of the six groups as well as the four third-best teams.
