AFCON 2025 – Your Complete Guide to Watching Live in the U.S. with Sling TV
The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) soccer tournament returns in 2025 — and this edition is shaping up to be one of the biggest yet. Hosted by Morocco, the 35th edition of AFCON kicks off on December 21, 2025, and runs through January 18, 2026.
For football fans in the United States, here’s great news: every match will be available live across beIN SPORTS USA’s channels, and you can stream it all with the affordable Sling TV Soccer Pass. That means you won’t miss a goal, a moment, or a historic upset — all from your phone, laptop, or TV.
Ready to tune in? Read on for everything you need to know to watch AFCON 2025 live in the U.S. Use the link below to try our Soccer Pass for only $5 your first month!
What is AFCON 2025? — Overview
- The 2025 AFCON is the 35th edition of Africa’s premier men’s national-team football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
- Host Country: Morocco — returning to host AFCON for the first time since 1988.
- Dates: December 21, 2025 to January 18, 2026.
- Teams: 24 national teams from across Africa.
- Matches & Format: 52 matches across nine stadiums in six Moroccan cities. The tournament starts with a group stage (six groups of four teams), followed by knockout rounds including round of 16, quarterfinals, semifinals, a third-place play-off, and the final.
This edition matters because the stakes are high: with 24 elite teams competing, legacy powers and rising underdogs will clash, new stars will emerge — and football fans worldwide, including in the U.S., will be watching.
How to Watch AFCON 2025 Live on beIN Sports Without Cable
- All matches will air live on beIN SPORTS USA & beIN SPORTS XTRA.
- You can easily stream all beIN SPORTS channels through Sling TV’s Soccer Pass plan.
- Simple steps:
- Sign up for Sling TV’s Soccer Pass.
- Start streaming — instantly, from any device (phone, tablet, smart TV, or computer).
That’s it — no complicated set-ups, no cable subscription, just instant access to every kick, save, and goal as AFCON unfolds.
Sling’s Special AFCON Offers — Great Value for Fans
To make it even easier to catch AFCON 2025, Sling is rolling out limited-time promotional pricing on the Soccer Pass:
- Monthly Plan: Normally $5.99/month — but for AFCON 2025, your first month is just $5.00.
- Annual Plan: Normally $71.88/year — but the AFCON deal offers 12 months for only $59.99 total.
Why the Annual Pack is a Smart Buy
- You lock in coverage for the whole year — not just during AFCON, but for all future beIN SPORTS events.
- Compared to paying monthly, the annual plan saves you roughly 15% over the course of the year.
- Great for fans who follow African, European, or South American leagues — or who want to keep beIN SPORTS access beyond the tournament.
Subscribe now to Sling TV’s Soccer Pass, and lock in the AFCON promo pricing — don’t miss your chance at this deal. Follow this link for an annual pass and use the link below for a monthly subscription.
Matches & Storylines to Watch — What Makes AFCON 2025 Can’t-Miss
AFCON 2025 brings together powerhouse nations and rising challengers. Here are the top storylines, teams, and potential blockbuster matchups:
- Top contenders: Traditional giants like Senegal national football team, Morocco national football team (hosts), Egypt national football team, Nigeria national football team, Algeria national football team — all are expected to bring star power and ambition.
- Star players to keep an eye on: As clubs release their top African talent, expect to see standout performances — whether from European-based stars or rising local heroes.
- Rivalries & drama: Historic rivalries like Egypt vs. Nigeria and Algeria vs. Morocco — plus underdog stories — could deliver surprise upsets and unforgettable moments.
- Opening match: Hosts Morocco take on Comoros national football team in Rabat on December 21 — a perfect kickoff to the tournament.
- Group-stage clashes + knockout intensity: Expect tension-packed group matches followed by high-stakes knockout rounds, where one mistake can end a dream.
Whether you cheer for a traditional powerhouse or root for an underdog, AFCON 2025 promises drama, emotion, and world-class football.
Why Sling TV Is the Best Way to Watch AFCON 2025 in the USA
Sling TV’s Soccer Pass — streaming beIN SPORTS — offers a perfect balance for fans looking to catch AFCON without cable.
- Best price in the U.S. for full AFCON coverage.
- No long-term contracts — you choose month-to-month or annual, whichever fits you.
- Instant streaming — start watching minutes after you sign up.
- Available on all devices — from your phone to smart TV.
- Live + On-Demand replay — never worry if you miss a match.
- Great for cord-cutters — if you’ve moved away from traditional cable TV, this is a budget-friendly way to stay connected to big football.
Don’t miss a single moment of AFCON 2025. With Sling TV’s Soccer Pass, you get full live access via beIN SPORTS — at the best price in the USA. Whether you subscribe for a month or go for the annual plan, now’s the time to lock in the limited-time pricing.
Sign up for Sling TV’ Soccer Pass → Watch AFCON 2025 live — and feel every goal, every save, every celebration.
Get ready. Kickoff is December 21. Let’s go. Use the link below to sign up now!