CAN 2025 calendar for Manchester United striker with Cameroon

Bryan Mbeumo: CAN Cameroon calendar

Cameroon’s campaign began with a victory against Gabon in Agadir on December 24.

They drew with holders Ivory Coast in Marrakech four days later and completed the initial phase by beating Mozambique in Agadir on 31 December.

Wednesday December 24

Cameroon 1-0 Gabon, Agadir

Sunday December 28

Cameroon 1-1 Ivory Coast, Marrakech

Wednesday December 31

Cameroon 2-1 Mozambique, Agadir

• Round of 16: Cameroon 2-1 South Africa, Rabat (Sunday January 4)
• Quarter-final: Cameroon vs Morocco, Rabat (Friday January 9, 7:00 p.m. GMT / 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT)
• Semi-final: Cameroon vs Algeria or Nigeria, Rabat (Wednesday January 14, 9:00 p.m. GMT / 4:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT)
• Play-off for third place: January 17, Casablanca (4:00 p.m. GMT / 11:00 a.m. ET / 8:00 a.m. PT)
• Final: January 18, Rabat (7:00 p.m. GMT / 2:00 p.m. ET / 11:00 a.m. PT)

How to watch Bryan Mbeumo at CAN: TV channel, live stream online

In the UK, live CAN 2025 coverage is on Channel 4. In the United States, 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.

When does Bryan Mbeumo return from CAN?

Mbeumo could return from the tournament at the earliest after Cameroon’s quarter-final on Friday January 9.

A potential semi-final exit would take place on January 14, with their last match on January 17 if they are eliminated in the semi-finals or January 18 if they reach the final.

Manchester United Premier League schedule: When could Mbeumo play?

The next United game that Mbeumo could reasonably be available for is their home game against Manchester City in the league on January 17 (12:30 GMT / 07:30 ET / 04:30 PT), but he would miss that match if Cameroon reach the semi-finals.

United’s next match is against Premier League leaders Arsenal on January 25 (4:30 p.m. GMT / 11:30 a.m. ET / 8:30 a.m. PT).

They will then host Fulham on February 1 (2:00 p.m. GMT / 9:00 a.m. ET / 6:00 a.m. PT).

Did Bryan Mbeumo win the CAN?

Mbeumo is aiming to win the title for the first time, having made his debut at the AFCON finals with an assist against Gabon in Cameroon’s opener this time around.

Cameroon’s most recent triumph was in 2017.

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

All times are GMT.

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)

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: Morocco 1-0 Tanzania (Rabat)
• SR4: South Africa 1-2 Cameroon (Rabat)

Monday January 5

• SR5: Egypt 3-1 Benin (after extra time) (Agadir)
• SR6: Nigeria 4-0 Mozambique (Fes)

Tuesday January 6

• SR7: Algeria 1-0 DR Congo (after extra time) (Rabat)
• SR8: Ivory Coast 3-0 Burkina Faso (Marrakech)

Quarter-finals of the 2025 African Cup of Nations

Friday January 9

• QF1: Mali 0-1 Senegal (Tangier)
• QF2: Cameroon – Morocco (Rabat, 7:00 p.m.)

Saturday January 10

• QF3: Algeria – Nigeria (Marrakech, 4:00 p.m.)
• QF4: Egypt – Ivory Coast (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.)