2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations to be held at two venues in Rabat

La cérémonie d'ouverture de la CAN de futsal 2024.

The opening ceremony of the 2024 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations.

The tournament will take place from October 12 to 21, with Morocco aiming for a fourth continental title on home soil.

On 07/10/2026 at 11h00

The 2026 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations will be held in Rabat from October 12 to 21, with matches taking place at the Moulay Abdellah Sports Hall and the Ibn Yassine Sports Hall.

Morocco will host the competition for the third consecutive time, after winning the previous two editions in 2020 and 2024. The Atlas Lions also claimed their first continental title in 2016, when the tournament was held in South Africa.

Eight teams will compete in this edition, divided into two groups of four. Group A features Morocco, Libya, Zambia and Algeria, while Group B includes Egypt, Angola, Mozambique and Tanzania.

Hicham Dguig’s 14-man squad will be aiming for a fourth continental title as Morocco looks to make the most of home advantage.

The squad includes Soufiane El Mesrar, Bilal Bakkali, Anas El Ayyane, Soufiane Borite and Idriss Raiss El Fenni.

The full list of Hicham Dguig’s 14 players

Mohamed Cheridou (RS Berkane)

Youssef Ben Sellam (FC Eindhoven)

Soufiane El Mesrar (Étoile Lavalloise)

Bilal Bakkali (Étoile Lavalloise)

Anas El Ayyane (Tigers Roermond)

Soufiane Borite (Tigers Roermond)

Idriss Raiss El Fenni (Sporting Club de Paris)

Othmane El Idrissi (Loukous Ksar El Kebir)

Youssef Jouad (Union Touarga)

Ismail Amazal (RS Berkane)

Anas Dahani (Sporting Club de Paris)

Mohamed Reda Madih (Fath Settat)

Younes Mkasri (Servigroup Peñíscola)

Yanis Erraddaf (UJS Toulouse)

By Magda Soltani
On 07/10/2026 at 11h00