Nigeria face Tanzania on Tuesday 23rd December 2025 in their Africa Cup of Nations 2025 Group C opener. The Super Eagles, three-time AFCON winners, are favourites to top a group that also includes Uganda and Tunisia, with stars like Victor Osimhen, Ademola Lookman and Alex Iwobi in their squad.
Tanzania are making their third AFCON appearance and are still searching for their first victory at the tournament. Having not won a game all year, they face an uphill battle, but upsets are always possible.
The match will be broadcast live on free-to-air TV in the UK across Channel 4, E4 and 4Seven. Coverage on 4Seven begins at 5:25pm. Fans can also live stream the game online via Channel 4's streaming platform and YouTube, available on desktop, laptop, smartphone and tablet devices.
Unfortunately, there will be no national radio coverage of the match. Listeners are advised to check local radio networks for any regional coverage.
For full details of the tournament schedule, check the Radio Times live football on TV guide.
