According to footmercato.net, iShowSpeed is expected in Morocco for AFCON 2025, adding major digital exposure to the tournament. The popular streamer announced his visit one week before the Africa Cup of Nations kicks off.
iShowSpeed to boost AFCON 2025 visibility
The globally followed streamer iShowSpeed is set to travel to Morocco during the Africa Cup of Nations 2025. His presence is expected to generate strong online engagement, particularly among younger audiences across Africa, Europe, and North America.
With millions of followers on streaming platforms and social media, his visit supports CAF’s strategy to modernize the competition’s image and expand its digital reach.
FRMF involvement and tournament kickoff
According to reports, the afcon organisers began discussions with iShowSpeed several weeks ago. The agreement now appears to be confirmed, highlighting a coordinated effort to enhance the tournament’s global profile.
AFCON 2025 will officially begin on Sunday, December 21, with the opening match between Morocco and Comoros, marking the start of a highly anticipated competition hosted across several Moroccan cities.

