The TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Morocco 2025 has rewritten the digital history books, recording an unprecedented 6 billion views across social media platforms and 5.2 billion video views, making it the most viewed continental football competition in the world. These record-breaking figures highlight the tournament’s expanding global footprint and confirm African football’s growing dominance in the digital sports landscape.
A major driver of this growth has been the African diaspora, where millions of new fans engaged with AFCON Morocco 2025 through live clips, highlights, and behind-the-scenes content. From breathtaking goals to emotional match moments, the tournament’s content crossed borders, languages, and cultures at remarkable speed, positioning AFCON as a truly global football spectacle with unmatched cultural relevance.
Fan engagement reached historic levels, with 285 million total interactions, proving that the competition was powered by its supporters. TikTok emerged as the epicentre of digital engagement, with over one million fan-generated videos created under #TotalEnergiesAFCON2025. Fans transformed the tournament into a cultural movement, sharing celebrations, tactical analysis, humour, fashion, and music inspired by African football.
This digital explosion introduced AFCON Morocco 2025 to younger and new global audiences, breaking traditional barriers between players, teams, and supporters. The tournament’s online success reflects CAF’s commitment to innovation, fan-first engagement, and global growth, setting a new benchmark for how football in Africa is experienced, shared, and celebrated worldwide.
