The Black Continent Championship will take place from January 13 to February 11
Today at Ivory Coast 34th draw starts African Cup of Nations. 24 teams will compete for the title of the strongest team on the continent.
The tournament was originally scheduled to take place in Guinea in the fall of 2023. However, for political reasons, he first changed the location, and then, due to weather conditions, the time.
The Black Continent Championship will take place from January 13 to February 11, 2024. It will be hosted by six stadiums in five Ivorian cities.
24 participants are divided into six groups. The two best teams from each quartet, as well as the four best third places, will advance to the 1/8 finals.
At CAN 2023, the champion of Ukraine Shakhtar will be represented – its defender Novatus Miroshi in the Tanzania team’s entry.
Senegal will defend the title of the current champion. The record holder for the number of victories in CAS is Egypt (7). In second place is Cameroon (5), in third is Ghana (4).
According to bookmaker quotes, Senegal is the main favorite to win CAN 2023 with odds of 6.0. Next came Algeria (7.0), Cote d’Ivoire and Morocco (7.50).
The tournament starts today, January 13, at 22:00 Kyiv time with the Group A match Cote d’Ivoire – Guinea-Bissau.
Source: Sportarena
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