Wondering where you can watch all the 52 games live? Read this guide to discover the AFCON live streaming platforms to watch your favourite countries and players at your convenience.
Which Channels have the Rights to 2023 AFCON?
The Confederation of African Football (CAF), which is the football governing body in Africa, has yet to release an official broadcasting rights list for the AFCON 2023. This list will likely be released within a few weeks of the tournament.
However, like for AFCON 2021, football fans in Nigeria can expect to watch the games on SuperSport on DStv and GOtv. Fans who are also subscribed to StarTimes should have access to the 52 matches live.
Our experts will update this page once we have a list of the channels with the rights to broadcast AFCON 2024.
Who will Host AFCON?
AFCON 2024 will be held in Ivory Coast, the second time the West African country will host the tournament. The tournament, which was previously scheduled to be held in the summer of 2023, will start on January 13 and end on February 11, 2024.
Côte d’Ivoire will welcome 23 other countries for a competition that will see 52 matches in total. Games will be played in 6 stadiums listed below.
- Alassane Ouattara Stadium, Abidjan – 60,000 capacity
- Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Abidjan – 33,000 capacity
- Stade de la Paix, Bouaké – 40,000 capacity
- Amadou Gon Coulibaly Stadium, Korhogo – 20,000 capacity
- Laurent Pokou Stadium, San Pédro – 20,000 capacity
- Charles Konan Banny Stadium, Yamoussoukro – 20,000 capacity
Each stadium will host six group stage games each, with host Ivory Coast playing all their group stage games at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium. Nigeria, on the other hand, will play 2 of their group stage matches at the Alassane Ouattara Stadium and the last one at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium.
For the round of 16, two games each will be held at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium and Laurent Pokou Stadium. The other four venues will host a game each to complete the 8 games in this round.
In the quarterfinals, one game each will be played at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium, Stade de la Paix, Alassane Ouattara Stadium, and Charles Konan Banny Stadium.
The two semi-final games will be held at Alassane Ouattara Stadium and Stade de la Paix, while the final will be played at Alassane Ouattara Stadium. There will also be a third-placed game at Felix Houphouet Boigny Stadium.
Can I Follow the AFCON on Bookmaker Sites?
Just as fans are looking forward to the 34th edition of the AFCON tournament, a lot of bettors are also looking forward to testing their prediction prowess. If you want to wager on AFCON betting odds, a variety of betting platforms are available in Nigeria.
Besides betting on AFCON games, bettors may also watch games on some of these bookmakers. The top sportsbooks in Nigeria allow players to use the AFCON live streaming service to watch their favourite players and countries. Below are the best betting sites with live-streaming services.
To watch AFCON games on these platforms, you must first create an account. Players won’t have an issue registering since they only need to provide a few of their personal details.
After signing up, go to “Football” under the sports section and choose “AFCON” or “Africa Cup of Nations” from the variety of options available. Select your preferred live game, and you will find the option to watch the game live.
Please note that some betting sites require that you have funds in your account to use the AFCON live-streaming feature. For example, Bet9ja requires that players have at least 200 NGN in their account to live stream matches.
AFCON Live Streaming FAQ
To finish our AFCON guide, this section answers some common questions about AFCON 2023.
Where can I watch AFCON live?
You can watch AFCON live on the official broadcasting channels, including CAF TV on YouTube. You may also sign up on betting sites with live streaming services to watch your favourite games.
How do I watch AFCON on my phone?
Players can watch AFCON on their phones by subscribing to the official broadcasting channels. You may also watch the games on CAF TV on YouTube or register with a bookmaker that offers AFCON live streaming services.
Where is AFCON televised?
Yes, we expect AFCON to be televised in Nigeria. We will update this page once the broadcasting channels are made official. In the meantime, we expect players to have access to watch the 52 games set to be played at AFCON 2023 on StarTimes or SuperSport via GOtv and DStv.
