The CHAN Super Eagles will play their group games at this year’s CAF African Nations Championship – Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (CHAN) 2024 in Zanzibar, www.aclsports.com reports.
According to a statement from CAF on Thursday, Nigeria, who have been placed in Group D alongside defending champions Senegal, Congo, and Sudan, will play their group games at Zanzibar’s Amaan Stadium. The Stadium recently staged a successful CAF Confederation Cup 2024/25 Final in May this year.
CAF also confirmed that Tanzania’s Benjamin Mkapa Stadium in Dar es Salaam will host the opening match of the tournament on 2nd August 2025.
The Mandela Stadium in Kampala, Uganda has been designated to host the third and fourth place match of the event. Meanwhile, Kenya’s Kasarani Stadium in Nairobi will host the Final match of the Competition on 30 August 2025.
The CAF African Nations Championship Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda (CHAN) 2024 will be held between 02 – 30 August, 2025, marking a return to East African soil following the 2016 edition in Rwanda.
The Host Cities for the Group Stages of the tournament are as follows:
Group A | Nairobi, Kenya: Kenya, Morocco, Angola, DR Congo, Zambia
Group B | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania: Tanzania, Madagascar, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic
Group C | Kampala, Uganda: Uganda, Niger, Guinea, South Africa, Algeria
Group D | Zanzibar: Senegal, *Congo, Sudan, Nigeria
*Following the decision of the of the CAF Appeals Board, Equatorial Guinea was replaced by Congo.
