Sports News of Thursday, 18 December 2025
Source: www.ghanaweb.com
Various national teams have begun arriving in Morocco as of December 18, 2025, ahead of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).
Some teams arrived in coordinated, branded outfits to showcase their fashion sense, while others opted for regular travel attire to mark their official arrival.
The Comoros national team touched down in traditional white jalabia outfits paired with fulla hats, proudly displaying their cultural identity.
Six players to watch at 2025 AFCON in Morocco
Mohamed Salah’s Egypt, however, arrived in their usual all‑black travel kit without any special attire.
Zimbabwe made a bold fashion statement, arriving in suits featuring designs inspired by their national colours on the sleeves and pockets to highlight their heritage.
Mali players were dressed in two‑piece kaftans paired with matching kimono sets, caps, and sneakers.
The outfits featured a variety of fabrics, some in blue and white tones, others in coffee‑brown and cream shades.
With the 2025 AFCON scheduled to take place in Morocco from December 21, 2025, to January 18, 2026, more teams are expected to arrive in the coming days.
Twenty‑four teams will compete for continental glory, with Egypt, Morocco, Senegal, defending champions Ivory Coast and Nigeria aiming to make history.
With four teams already in camp, 19 more are expected to arrive by December 21, 2025.
Watch arrival of the teams below:
Fashionably on time. Comoros have landed. 🇰🇲🤩#TotalEnergiesAFCON2025 | #WeDressDifferent pic.twitter.com/NWrrO0rJut
— TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 (@CAF_Online) December 18, 2025
Here come the Egyptians. 🇪🇬
— TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 (@CAF_Online) December 18, 2025
Looking #TotalEnergiesAFCON2025 ready already, aren’t they? pic.twitter.com/BZ0dw2XqZe
Go Warriors! Zimbabwe head to Morocco in full fashion. 🇿🇼❤️#TotalEnergiesAFCON2025 | #WeDressDifferent pic.twitter.com/L1IYoxknnn
— TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 (@CAF_Online) December 17, 2025
Talk about style, take a look at Mali arriving in Morocco! 🤩🇲🇱#TotalEnergiesAFCON2025 | #WeDressDifferent pic.twitter.com/K7gXYzfkBk
— TotalEnergies AFCON 2025 (@CAF_Online) December 17, 2025