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afcon final where to watch

The AFCON 2025–26 final between Senegal and Morocco is being shown globally on a mix of free‑to‑air channels and pay TV, with official streams in most regions. Kick‑off is on Sunday 18 January 2026 at 19:00 GMT (21:00 in Rabat).

Key TV channels by region

  • UK
    • Live on E4 (free‑to‑air). Coverage starts around 18:30 GMT, with kick‑off at 19:00 GMT.
* This is part of Channel 4’s rights package for AFCON 2025–26.
  • USA
    • Broadcast on beIN Sports , which holds AFCON rights in the US market.
* Many cable/satellite and “skinny bundle” services carry beIN; check your local listing for the beIN Sports channel number.
  • Africa (general)
    • Coverage across SuperSport and Canal+ in many countries, alongside beIN in North Africa.
* These networks have shown AFCON games across qualifiers, group stage, and knockouts and are carrying the final as well.
  • Morocco & North Africa
    • beIN Sports is the main regional broadcaster, supplemented by local partners depending on your exact country.
* In Morocco, beIN’s Arabic and French feeds cover the tournament live.
  • Senegal & Francophone West Africa
    • The final is available on Canal+ sports channels, which hold rights in Senegal and several West African markets.
* SuperSport has coverage for many Anglophone territories in sub‑Saharan Africa.
  • India
    • There is no major TV broadcast , but the AFCON 2026 final is being streamed on the FanCode app and website.
* FanCode’s listing specifically mentions the Senegal vs Morocco final as a live streaming event for India‑based viewers.

Official streaming options

  • UK – free stream
    • Watch live via Channel 4’s website or the All 4 (Channel 4) app , using the E4 stream; coverage is free with a valid UK TV licence.
* The online stream normally starts at the same time as the TV build‑up (around 18:30 GMT).
  • USA
    • beIN Sports Connect offers a direct OTT stream for subscribers.
* Several live TV streaming platforms that carry beIN (e.g., sports‑focused bundles) will also show the match; availability can vary by provider.
  • India
    • FanCode app and website will show the match live; it is listed as the official digital home of the AFCON 2026 final in India.
* Expect a late‑night/early‑morning kick‑off at about 00:30 IST on Monday due to the time difference.
  • Rest of world
    • Many territories fall under either Canal+ , SuperSport , or beIN Sports , which then distribute via their own streaming apps (MyCanal, DStv/GOtv apps, beIN Connect, etc.).
* If uncertain, the safest approach is to check your local beIN/Canal+/SuperSport listings or national broadcaster guides for “AFCON 2025 final – Senegal vs Morocco”.

Quick checks you should do

  1. Confirm your country:
    • Search your local TV guide or your main sports network for “AFCON final” or “Senegal vs Morocco”.
  1. If in the UK:
    • Use a TV or streaming device to go to E4 / Channel 4 online for a free, legal broadcast.
  1. If in India:
    • Install/open FanCode , search for AFCON 2026 or the Senegal vs Morocco final, and confirm whether it’s a free or paid stream in your account.
  1. If in Africa, US, or MENA:
    • Check beIN Sports , SuperSport , or Canal+ listings; all three are listed as core AFCON broadcasters for this cycle.

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