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The African Cup of nations (CAN): A Global Football Phenomenon Igniting Passion Worldwide

Get ready, football fanatics! The African Cup of Nations (CAN) is more than just a tournament; it’s a pulsating spectacle that’s capturing the hearts of billions. As the 35th edition gears up for its December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, run, the excitement is palpable, echoing the massive global appeal that has seen this continental championship become a true powerhouse in the world of sports.

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Aiko Tanaka

Aiko Tanaka is a combat sports journalist and general sports reporter at Archysport. A former competitive judoka who represented Japan at the Asian Games, Aiko brings firsthand athletic experience to her coverage of judo, martial arts, and Olympic sports. Beyond combat sports, Aiko covers breaking sports news, major international events, and the stories that cut across disciplines — from doping scandals to governance issues to the business side of global sport. She is passionate about elevating the profile of underrepresented sports and athletes.

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