Get ready, football fans! The Pharaohs of Egypt are back in action, facing off against Benin in the Round of 16 of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations. This crucial match, held in Morocco, is set for Monday evening at the Adrar Stadium in Agadir. Egypt is aiming to secure their spot in the quarterfinals and continue their quest for a historic eighth AFCON title.
Led by coach Hossam Hassan, Egypt boasts a formidable squad. Star power is definitely on their side, with European giants like Mohamed Salah and Omar Marmoush, alongside powerful striker Mostafa Mohamed, ready to ignite the pitch. The Pharaohs have shown their strength throughout the tournament, dominating Group B by topping it with an impressive seven points – two wins and a draw. They kicked off their campaign with a 2-1 victory over Zimbabwe, followed by a solid 1-0 win against South Africa, and sealed their group stage with a 0-0 draw against Angola. They’re undefeated and hungry for more!
Benin, on the other hand, earned their place in the knockout stages as one of the best third-placed teams. They’ve had a tougher run, securing three points from one win and two losses in Group D. They’ll be looking to pull off an upset against the tournament favorites.
Don’t miss a minute of the action! The Egypt vs. Benin clash will be broadcast live on beIN SPORTS network, specifically on beIN MAX 1 and beIN MAX 2, starting Monday at 6:00 PM Cairo time. Tune in to see if the Pharaohs can overcome Benin and march closer to their ultimate goal!
Source: https://egyptindependent.com/where-and-when-to-watch-egypt-vs-benin-match-in-africa-cup-of-nations/
