Algeria vs Sudan in AFCON 2025: The Desert Derby Kickstarts the Continent’s Moment of Truth
23 December 2025
Football fans are buzzing for a true North African derby as Algeria faces Sudan tomorrow at the Prince Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat, kicking off AFCON 2025 in Group E. The stadium in the Moroccan capital will host a clash that could set the tone for the rest of the tournament.
The Desert Warriors enter the competition determined to reclaim continental glory, bolstered by a squad that features European-based stars and a hunger to excel in a challenging group that also includes Burkina Faso and Equatorial Guinea.
Across the pitch, the Falcons of Sudan hope to put on a confident showing and pull off a notable upset against the group’s favorites, aiming to spark a surge of belief as they chase a spot in the knockout rounds.
In the following lines, Kooora outlines the broadcasting options for the Algeria-Sudan match in AFCON 2025 and how to watch it online.
Broadcast channels for Algeria vs Sudan in AFCON 2025
BeIN Sports, the Qatari network, holds the HD rights for all AFCON 2025 matches.
The Algeria-Sudan game will be shown on beIN Sports MAX 1 and 2 with Arabic commentary.
Watching online: Algeria vs Sudan in AFCON 2025
Fans can stream the match via the TOD app or beIN Connect, ensuring you don’t miss a moment from Rabat.
For viewers outside the region, NordVPN offers a way to access streaming options securely from anywhere in the world.
Match details: date, venue, time and commentator
The kickoff is scheduled for Wednesday, 24 December 2025, at Prince Moulay Hassan Stadium in Rabat.
Kickoff times vary by region: 16:00 for Morocco and Algeria, 17:00 for Sudan and Egypt, and 18:00 for Saudi Arabia. BeIN Sports MAX 1 and 2 will carry the match, with Hassan Al-Aidrous serving as the commentator.
Humor time: If this derby doesn’t light up the scoreboard, at least the popcorn will have a great time watching the defense close its eyes and hope for a miracle—football, folks, where even the ball takes a vacation and still finds the net.
Humor time 2: And if you blink, you might miss the goal—football runs on 90 minutes, caffeine, and the occasional aerial acrobatics from the ball itself.
