IVORY COAST begin their defence of the African Cup of Nations against Togo on January 16.
Les Elephants won the bi-yearly competition in 2015 when they beat Ghana 9-8 on penalties in Equatorial Guinea.
This year, Gabon host the Afcon and will be looking to win their first ever tournament.
When does the African Cup of Nations begin?
Hosts Gabon kick off the Afcon on January 14, 2017 against Guinea Bissau.
The first round of fixtures end on January 25.
Where can I watch the African Cup of Nations?
ITV will be broadcasting the African Cup of Nations on ITV4. They are the only UK channel to secure the rights to the tournament.
Fixtures:
Group Stages
Jan 14, 4pm – Gabon v Guinea Bissau
Jan 14, 7pm – Burkina Faso v Cameroon
Jan 15, 4pm – Algeria v Zimbabwe
Jan 15, 7pm – Tunisia v Senegal
Jan 16, 4pm – Ivory Coast v Togo
Jan 16, 7pm – D.R. Congo v Morocco
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Jan 17, 4pm – Ghana v Uganda
Jan 17, 7pm – Mali v Egypt
Jan 18, 4pm – Gabon v Burkina Faso
Jan 18, 7pm – Cameroon v Guinea Bissau
Jan 19, 4pm – Algeria v Tunisia
Jan 19, 7pm – Senegal v Zimbabwe
Jan 20, 4pm – Ivory Coast v D.R. Congo
Jan 20, 7pm – Morocco v Togo
Jan 21, 4pm – Ghana v Mali
Jan 21, 7pm – Egypt v Uganda
Jan 22, 7pm – Cameroon v Gabon
Jan 22, 7pm – Guinea Bissau v Burkina Faso
Jan 23, 7pm – Senegal v Algeria
Jan 23, 7pm – Zimbabwe v Tunisia
Jan 24, 7pm – Morocco v Ivory Coast
Jan 24, 7pm – Togo v D.R. Congo
Jan 25, 7pm – Egypt v Ghana
Jan 25, 7pm – Uganda v Mali
Quarter-finals
Jan 28, 5pm – Winner Group A v Runner-up Group B (Match 25)
Jan 28, 8pm – Winner Group B v Runner-up Group A (Match 26)
Jan 29, 5pm – Winner Group C v Runner-up Group D (Match 27)
Jan 29, 8pm – Winner Group D v Runner-up Group C (Match 28)
Semi-finals
Feb 1, 8pm – Winner Match 25 v Winner Match 28
Feb 2, 8pm – Winner Match 26 v Winner Match 27
Third place play-off
Feb 4, 8pm – Loser Match 29 v Loser Match 30
Final
Feb 5, 8pm – Winner Match 29 v Winner Match 30
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