AFCON 2025: Super Eagles to settle in base camp at tournament

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

Nigeria’s senior men’s national team will settle in a base camp for the first time in Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) history.

For the first time in the history of the Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco has allocated a dedicated Team Base Camp for each participating team in the tournament, according to a reliable outlet in the North African country, @MVN_EN X handle.

16 cities have been selected to serve as base camps for teams.

Each camp includes a luxury hotel and two training fields.

On Sunday, a draw was conducted to assign Team Base Camp to each team, with locations distributed across the following cities:

They include Agadir, Al Hoceima, Casablanca, El Jadida, Essaouira, Fez, Ifrane, and Larache.

Others are Marrakesh, Nador, Ouarzazate, Rabat, Taghazout, Tangier, Tetouan, and Saïdia.

The draw for the tournament will take place on Monday, January 27, 2025.