Congolese referee Jean-Jacques Ndala will take charge of the opening game of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, between hosts Morocco and Comoros.
The tournaments curtain-raiser will take place at the Stade Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat on Sunday evening.
The encounter will kick off at 7 pm local time. Ndala is one of the continent's most experienced and highly regarded match officials.