Who will succeed Ivory Coast, reigning champion since its miraculous coronation in 2023? Like the Elephants two years ago, Morocco, the organizing country of the 2025 edition, dreams of lifting the African Cup of Nations at home (December 21, 2025 – January 18, 2026).
A trophy which has eluded him for almost 50 years (1976), but which the Atlas Lions, big favorites thanks to their semi-final at the 2022 World Cup, could finally win again this year.
Find the complete CAN prize list, of which Egypt still holds the record with 7 titles, ahead of Cameroon (5) and Ghana (4). The latter also shares, with Nigeria, the sad record of lost finals with five missed titles at the end of the competition.
The results of the African Cup of Nations since its creation in 1957:
2023: Ivory Coast
2021: Senegal
2019: Algeria
2017: Cameroon
2015: Ivory Coast
2013 : Nigeria
2012: Zambia
2010: Egypt
2008: Egypt
2006: Egypt
2004: Tunisia
2002: Cameroon
2000: Cameroon
1998: Egypt
1996: South Africa
1994 : Nigeria
1992: Ivory Coast
1990: Algeria
1988: Cameroon
1986: Egypt
1984: Cameroon
1982 : Ghana
1980 : Nigeria
1978 : Ghana
1976: Morocco
1974: Zaire (DRC)
1972 : Congo
1970: Sudan
1968: Congo-Kinshasa (DRC)
1965 : Ghana
1963 : Ghana
1962: Ethiopia
1959: Egypt
1957: Egypt
