Newsonline reports that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) held the draw for the African Cup of Nations 2021 (AFCON 2021) Tuesday evening, August 17, in Yaounde Cameroon.
This online news understands that the AFCON 2021 draw shows that the Super Eagles of Nigeria, the nation’s senior men football team have been drawn with Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau in the group stage of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon.
According to a published document of the match schedule for the tournament, CAF says the 2021 AFCON is scheduled to take place from January 9 to February 6, 2022.
The AFCON 2021 draw sighted by Newsonline Nigeria shows that CAF has scheduled the opening match to be played at the newly built Olembe Stadium in Yaounde, which has a capacity of 60,000.
Group A:
Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Cape Verde
Group B:
Senegal, Zimbabwe, Guinea, Malawi
Group C:
Morocco, Ghana, Comoros, Gabon
Group D:
Nigeria, Egypt, Sudan, Guinea Bissau
Group E:
Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea, Cote D’ Ivoire
Group F:
Mali, Mauritania, Gambia, Tunisia
AFCON 2021 Match Schedule
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