South Africa vs Cameroon live: CAN 2025 teams

South Africa and Cameroon begin their 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) knockout campaigns on Sunday.

101GreatGoals.com features team news and starting line-ups as South Africa and Cameroon meet in the round of 16 of the tournament.

South Africa starting XI against Cameroon

South Africa starting lineup: Williams, Mokeona, Appollis, Foster, Ratomo, Mbokazi, Aubaas, Kabini, Sibisi, Mudau, Nzezana

South Africa substitutes: Smith, Ndamane, Mbatha, Modiba, Moremi, Nkota, Sithole, Chaine, Give Me, Goss, Makgopa, Campbell, Power

Cameroon starting XI against South Africa

Cameroon starting lineup: Epayy, Toacher, Tongs, a priest.

Substitutes from Cameroon: The raid, the White, accommodating, Nina, Onasan, Massan, Basica, Systar, Sarmer, Nams, Break, Break, Breaks, Elay, Emperor, Eligious, Emperor, Empire, Empire.

How to watch South Africa vs Cameroon: TV channel, live stream online

Kick-off on Sunday will be at 5:00 p.m. GMT (2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT). In the UK, live coverage is provided on Channel 4’s 4seven and More4. In the US, beIN Sports is the tournament broadcaster.

Online live streaming is available on a wide range of devices via Channel 4 website and the beIN Sports app and app.

CAN 2025 schedule, full schedule of the African Cup of Nations

Sunday December 21, 2025

• Group A: Morocco 2-0 Comoros (Rabat)

Monday December 22, 2025

• Group A: Mali 1-1 Zambia (Casablanca)
• Group B: South Africa 2-1 Angola (Marrakech)
• Group B: Egypt 2-1 Zimbabwe (Agadir)

Tuesday December 23, 2025

• Group D: Senegal 3-0 Botswana (Tangie)
• Group D: DR Congo 1-0 Benin (Rabat)
• Group C: Nigeria 2-1 Tanzania (Fez)
• Group C: Tunisia 3-1 Uganda (Rabat)

Wednesday December 24, 2025

• Group E: Burkina Faso 2-1 Equatorial Guinea (Casablanca)
• Group E: Algeria 3-0 Sudan (Rabat)
• Group F: Ivory Coast 1-0 Mozambique (Marrakech)
• Group F: Cameroon 1-0 Gabon (Agadir)

Friday December 26, 2025

• Group B: Angola 1-1 Zimbabwe (Marrakech)
• Group B: Egypt 1-0 South Africa (Agadir)
• Group A: Zambia 0-0 Comoros (Casablanca)
• Group A: Morocco 1-1 Mali (Rabat)

Saturday December 27, 2025

• Group D: Benin 1-0 Botswana (Rabat)
• Group D: Senegal 1-1 DR Congo (Tangier)
• Group C: Uganda 1-1 Tanzania (Rabat)
• Group C: Nigeria 3-2 Tunisia (Fez)

Sunday December 28, 2025

• Group F: Gabon 2-3 Mozambique (Agadir)
• Group E: Equatorial Guinea 0-1 Sudan (Casablanca)
• Group E: Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso (Rabat)
• Group F: Ivory Coast 1-1 Cameroon, (Marrakech)

Sunday December 28, 2025

• Group F: Gabon 2-3 Mozambique (Agadir)
• Group E: Equatorial Guinea 0-1 Sudan (Casablanca)
• Group E: Algeria 1-0 Burkina Faso (Rabat)
• Group F: Ivory Coast 1-1 Cameroon, (Marrakech)

Monday December 29, 2025

• Group B: Angola 0-0 Egypt (Agadir)
• Group B: Zimbabwe 2-3 South Africa (Marrakech)
• Group A: Comoros 0-0 Mali (Casablanca)
• Group A: Zambia 0-3 Morocco (Rabat)

Tuesday December 30, 2025

• Group C: Tanzania 1-1 Tunisia (Rabat)
• Group C: Uganda 1-3 Nigeria (Fez)
• Group D: Benin 0-3 Senegal (Tangier)
• Group D: Botswana 0-3 DR Congo (Rabat)

Wednesday December 31, 2025

• Group E: Equatorial Guinea 1-3 Algeria (Rabat)
• Group E: Sudan 0-2 Burkina Faso (Casablanca)
• Group F: Gabon 2-3 Ivory Coast (Marrakech)
• Group F: Mozambique 1-2 Cameroon (Agadir)

2025 African Cup of Nations, round of 16

Saturday January 3, 2026

• SR1: Senegal 3-1 Sudan (Tangier)
• SR2: Mali 1-1 Tunisia (3-2 on penalties) (Casablanca)

Sunday January 4

• SR3: Winner of Group A vs third in Group C/D/E (Rabat, 4:00 p.m.)
• SR4: Vice-champion of Group B vs Vice-champion of Group F (Rabat, 7:00 p.m.)

Monday January 5

• SR5: winner of group B vs third of group A/C/D (Agadir, 6 p.m.)
• SR6: winners of Group C vs thirds of Groups A/B/F (Fez, 8:30 p.m.)

Tuesday January 6

• SR7: Winners of Group E vs finalists of Group D (Rabat 2, 6 p.m.)
• SR8: winners of Group F vs vice-champions of Group E (Marrakech, 8:30 p.m.)

Quarter-finals of the 2025 African Cup of Nations

Friday January 9

• QF1: Winner SR2 vs Winner SR1 (Tangier, 4:00 p.m.)
• QF2: Winner SR4 vs Winner SR3 (Rabat, 7:00 p.m.)

Saturday January 10

• QF3: Winner SR7 vs Winner SR6 (Marrakech, 4:00 p.m.)
• QF4: Winner SR5 vs Winner SR8 (Agadir, 7:00 p.m.)

2025 African Cup of Nations semi-finals

Wednesday January 14

• SF1: Winner QF1 vs Winner QF4 (Tangier, 5:00 p.m.)
• SF2: Winner QF3 vs Winner QF2 (Rabat, 8:00 p.m.)

2025 Africa Cup of Nations third place match

Saturday January 17

• SF1 vs SF2 losers (Casablanca, 4:00 p.m.)

2025 African Cup of Nations Final

Sunday January 18

• Winners SF1 vs SF2 (Rabat, 7:00 p.m.)