Cape Verde have already landed a major shock in the opening days of the tournament. The nation with a 600,000 population won their group, while giants Ghana were eliminated from the competition at the first hurdle.
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Ivory Coast are hosting the 2023 edition of the tournament in the early stages of 2024, due to the summer being a particularly hazardous rainy season in the west African nation.
Reigning champions Senegal enter the competition among the favourites to win again, though no team has banked consecutive AFCON titles since Egypt's hat-trick between 2006 and 2010.
RadioTimes.com brings you all the Africa Cup of Nations 2023 fixtures for the tournament ahead, including knockout round details.
Africa Cup of Nations 2023 fixtures
All UK time.
Round of 16
Saturday 27th January
R16 1: Angola v Namibia (5pm) Sky Sports Football
R16 2: Nigeria v Cameroon (8pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
Sunday 28th January
R16 3: Equatorial Guinea v Guinea (5pm) Sky Sports Football
R16 4: Egypt v DR Congo (8pm) Sky Sports Football
Monday 29th January
R16 5: Cape Verde v Mauritania (5pm) Sky Sports Football
R16 6: Senegal v Ivory Coast (8pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
Tuesday 30th January
R16 7: Mali v Burkina Faso (5pm) Sky Sports Football
R16 8: Morocco v South Africa (8pm) Sky Sports Football
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Quarter-finals
Friday 2nd February
QF1: Winner of R16 2 v Winner of R16 1 (5pm) Sky Sports Football
QF2: Winner of R16 4 v Winner of R16 3 (8pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
Saturday 3rd February
QF3: Winner of R16 7 v Winner of R16 6 (5pm) Sky Sports Football
QF4: Winner of R16 5 v Winner of R16 8 (8pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
Semi-finals
Wednesday 7th February
SF1: Winner of QF1 v Winner of QF4 (5pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
SF2: Winner of QF3 v Winner of QF2 (8pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
Third-place play-off
Saturday 10th February
Third-place play-off: SF1 loser v SF2 loser (8pm) Sky Sports Football
Final
Sunday 11th February
Final: SF1 winner v SF1 loser (8pm) Sky Sports Football / BBC iPlayer
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