TL;DR: Live stream Gabon vs. Ivory Coast in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations for free on Channel 4. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN.

It's the final day of group games in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations and defending champions Ivory Coast are in action against Gabon. Ivory Coast are one of a handful of teams who could realistically win the whole tournament, along with the likes of Morocco and Senegal, and they have Manchester United's Amad Diallo in the squad.

Though Gabon aren't quite at that level there are a few players, such as Mario Lemina and Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang, who can cause problems for any top team.

If you want to watch Gabon vs. Ivory Coast in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations from anywhere in the world, we have all the information you need.

When is Gabon vs. Ivory Coast?

Gabon vs. Ivory Coast in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations kicks off at 2 p.m. ET on Dec. 31. This fixture takes place at Stade de Marrakech.

How to watch Gabon vs. Ivory Coast for free

Gabon vs. Ivory Coast in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations is available to live stream for free on Channel 4.

Channel 4 is geo-restricted to the UK, but anyone can access this free streaming platform with a VPN. These tools can hide your real IP address (digital location) and connect you to a secure server in the UK, meaning you can unblock Channel 4 to stream AFCON for free from anywhere in the world.

Live stream Gabon vs. Ivory Coast for free by following these simple steps:

1. Subscribe to a streaming-friendly VPN (like ExpressVPN)

2. Download the app to your device of choice (the best VPNs have apps for Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, Linux, and more)

3. Open up the app and connect to a server in the UK

4. Visit Channel 4

5. Watch Gabon vs. Ivory Coast for free from anywhere in the world

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