The CAF Under-17 Africa Cup of Nations final between Tanzania and Senegal will be broadcast across multiple television networks and streaming platforms, ensuring the decisive match reaches audiences across Africa and around the world.
The final will take place on Tuesday at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, with kick-off set for 20:00 local time (19:00 GMT / 22:00 Tanzania time), as both sides compete for the continental youth title.
CAF has confirmed that the match will be shown live globally via CAF TV’s streaming platforms, alongside a wide network of broadcast partners covering different regions.
The arrangement means the final will be accessible to millions of viewers, reflecting the growing international attention given to Africa’s youth football competitions.
Broadcasters across Africa and beyond
The match will be carried across the continent through several major broadcasters.
These include Canal+ and SuperSport, which will provide pan-African coverage, while beIN Sports will broadcast the match across the Middle East and North Africa region.
National broadcasters in participating and interested countries will also show the final. These include Azam TV in Tanzania and RTS in Senegal, ensuring strong local coverage for both finalists.
Other confirmed broadcasters include SABC Sport in South Africa, SNRT in Morocco, GTV in Ghana, NWTV in Togo, Hagerie TV in Ethiopia, CRTV in Cameroon, ORTM in Mali, NCI and RTI in Côte d’Ivoire, RTNC in DR Congo, UBC in Uganda, TPA in Angola, and TBC in Tanzania.
This extensive coverage highlights CAF’s effort to ensure youth football is widely accessible across different markets and languages, with both Francophone and Anglophone audiences catered for through regional partners.
High stakes on and off the pitch
On the pitch, Tanzania are aiming to make history by winning their first-ever title at this level, while Senegal are targeting a second U-17 continental crown after their success in 2023.
The final also caps a tournament that has showcased some of the most promising young talents on the continent, with both finalists already qualifying for the FIFA Under-17 World Cup later this year.
Egypt, Côte d’Ivoire, Cameroon, Mali, Algeria, Uganda and debutants Mozambique will also represent Africa at the global tournament following their performances in Morocco.
Egypt secured third place after a 2-0 win over hosts Morocco in Monday’s bronze medal match.
Growing global audience for African youth football
The wide broadcast coverage of the final reflects the increasing global interest in African youth football, which continues to produce emerging talents for top leagues around the world.
