This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the 20 africa cup of nations article. Africa cup of nations 20192021 2019 20172018 2017 20152016 2015 20142015 20 2012 2012 20 20102011 2010 2008 2006 2004 2002. The 20 orange afcon has also provided south africa with an. Super eagles beat burkina faso 10 to win the africa cup of nations after years of near misses. Welcome to for our live african stars watch of the 2022 world cup qualifiers taking place across the continent on tuesday 10 september 2019. The african football confederation caf shall organise every other year a competition called the futsal africa cup of nations futsal afcon. African cup of nations photos and premium high res.
Assuming all other constraints and factors are as arranged by afcon. Indeed, the continents economic outlook for 20 and 2014 is promising. Africa cup of nations 202014 table, results and statistics. Select from premium south africa v angola 20 africa cup of nations group a of the highest quality. The origin of the african nations cup dates from june 1956, when the creation of the confederation of african football was proposed during the third fifa congress in lisbon. For example, during the latest africa cup of nations, hiv. Check africa cup of nations 20 2014 page and find many useful statistics with chart. Chapter 2 organising committee article 4 lan organising. Egypts forward mohamed salah celebrates after scoring a goal during the 2019 africa cup of nations football match between egypt and dr congo at the. The 2017 africa cup of nations also called afcon 2017 and can 2017 was the 31st edition of the africa cup of nations tournament. Africa cup of nations 20 scoreboard results, standings. The 20 africa cup of nations final was a football match that took place on 10 february 20 to determine the winner of the 20 africa cup of nations, the football championship of africa organized by the confederation of african football caf. The history and identity of east african football within the african. This was done so that it doesnt get in the way of the fifa world cup.
The 20 tournament is the highest attended edition of the africa cup of nations under the current, 16team format. South africa 2701 20 durban story highlights africa cup of nations. Caf at the forefront of womens football and training of its administrators cameroon battle chile with sights on tokyo olympic ticket ethiopia revel in total afcon. The 20 africa cup of nations was the 29th africa cup of nations held from 19 january to 10 february 20. Analysis of the 20 africa cup of nations afcon tournament in port elizabeth, south africa hilary kennedy nji bama and tembi m. Regulations of the futsal africa cup of nations table of. Click here to start a new topic please sign and date your posts by typing four tildes new to wikipedia. It consisted of south africa hosts, angola, morocco and cape verde.
Tichaawa department of tourism, school of tourism and hospitality, university of johannesburg. The african cup of nations 20 has come to a close, congratulations to nigeria for taking the spoils. Africa cup of nations 20192021 table, results and statistics. In the first edition in 1957 there were only three participating nations. Africa cup of nations 2021 fixtures page in football africa section provides fixtures, upcoming matches and all of the current seasons africa cup of nations schedule. Chapter 1 organisation of the futsal africa cup of nations article 1 1. Egypt won its fifth championship, beating ivory coast in the final 42 in a penalty shootout after a goalless draw. Ernst and young 2011, africa mining investment environment. Sixteen teams, including the host nation, participate in the tournament. Jan 26, 20 20 africa cup of nations africa cup of nations 20. Just like in 2004, the field of sixteen teams was split into four groups of four. Africa cup of nations 20 results, football africa flashscore.
Soccer 24 offers results and standings from africa africa cup of nations 20. Analysis of the 20 africa cup of nations afcon tournament in port elizabeth, south africa. Briefing by local organising committee on preparations for 20. The 20 africa cup of nations was an international football tournament held in south africa from 19 january until 10 february 20. In may 2015, it was decided that the tournament would be hosted by tanzania. South africa hosted the tournament for the second time, after previously hosting the 1996 african cup of nations. The african union and the confederation of african football. Regulations of the orange africa cup of nations south.
Chief mwelo nonkonyana, chairperson of 20 afcon loc and vice president of south african football association safa, thanked the. Article 3 the africa cup of nations is organised in two phases. Check africa cup of nations 20192021 page and find many useful statistics with chart. The 2019 africa u17 cup of nations was the th edition of the africa u17 cup of nations 18th edition if tournaments without hosts are included, the biennial international youth football tournament organized by the confederation of african football caf for players aged 17 and below. Group a of the 20 africa cup of nations ran from 19 january until 27 january. We played after the game between south africa and cape verde and that gave us. The mascot for the 2012 africa cup of nations was unveiled on 16 september 2011 at a ceremony in libreville, gabon. The winner of this tournament qualified for the 2017 fifa confederations cup tournament in russia. Pdf issues of environmental censorship and sustainability have in. The 2021 africa cup of nations has been postponed to january 2022 by the confederation of african football caf as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, while the womens version of the.
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The second day was much more fun, with five goals in total. Jan 19, 20 the 20 africa cup of nations is set to kick off on jan. After much deliberation the winner was announced, the mascot destined for greatnessto be. Raafat attia scored the first ever goal at the africa cup of nations. Soccer results at soccer 24 offer soccer results, providing also goal scorers, soccer halftime results, red cards, goals and other soccer results information from africa africa cup of nations u17 20. Stay up to date with the full schedule of africa cup of nations qualification 2021 events, stats and live scores. Turneringen skulle oprindelige afholdes i libyen, men caf besluttede at flytte turneringen til sydafrika.
African journal for physical, health education, recreation and dance ajpherd december 2015 supplement 1, pp. United against malaria uam and the confederation of african football caf want to ensure that when fans discuss the 20 orange africa cup of nations. From the section football ghana eased through to the quarterfinals of the africa cup of nations by beating niger to finish top of group b. The official match ball for the 2012 africa cup of nations, manufactured by adidas, was the comoequa. There existed a notion that south africa was not part of the. A total of 16 teams qualified to play in the final tournament, including gabon who qualified automatically as hosts. The africa cup of nations can is open to the representative teams of the national associations affiliated to caf, each association being entitled to enter one team. The south african team was eliminated in the quarterfinals by mali, following a penalty shootout.
Jan 21, 20 the first day at the african cup of nations was a bore, as neither game featured a single goal. Fans enjoy the atmosphere during the opening ceremony of the 20 african cup of nations at the national stadium on january 19, 20 in johannesburg. The caf africa cup of nations, officially can, also referred to as afcon, or total africa cup of nations after its headline sponsor, is the main international mens association football competition in africa. This was also the first tournament to be held on an oddnumbered year. This is not a forum for general discussion of the articles subject put new text under old text. Jan 18, 20 the golden boys of african football have lost a bit of their luster recently, but theyre still the second best team in the africa cup of nations. Latest news and coverage for the 20 africa cup of nations. South africa hosted the tournament for the second time. This time the african cup of nations 20 ran a competition amongst south african school children to design the mascot, and so the children let their colourful imaginations run wild.
The confederation of african football confirmed 9 january as the deadline for final squad submissions ahead of the tournament. Create an egyptian and an african movement centred around the fight against child labour, and. South africa v angola 20 africa cup of nations group a. Coupe dafrique des nations, also known as the african cup of nations, african nations cup or afcon, is the main international association football tournament in africa.
Africa cup of nations 20 results page on offers results, africa cup of nations 20 standings and match details. Congo dr v mali 20 africa cup of nations group b photos and. Then, at the tournament proper, draws with hosts south africa and morocco were followed by a 21 win over angola, taking them to the quarterfinals, where they lost despite outplaying ghana. United against malaria 20 afcon activities malaria free future. Sunday mba scores a magnificent winner as nigeria win the africa cup of nations for the third time their first since 1994. Cape verde islands 1901 20 johannesburg south africa vs. The 2017 africa cup of nations qualification matches were organized by the confederation of african football caf to decide the participating teams of the 2017 africa cup of nations, the 31st edition of the international mens football championship of africa. African journal for physical, health education, recreation and dance, su pplement 1. It was organized by the confederation of african football caf. The cameroonese national soccer team poses 10 february 2002 in bamako before the start of the final match against senegal counting for the xxiiird. Africa cup of nations records and statistics wikipedia.
Africa cup of nations 20 2014 table, full stats, livescores. Jan 28, 20 20 africa cup of nations africa cup of nations 20. The 20 africa cup of nations, also known as the orange africa cup of nations south africa 20 for sponsorship reasons, held from 19 january to 10 february 20, was the 29th africa cup of nations, the football championship of africa organized by the confederation of african football caf. Afcon and african nations championship chan would be taken as one project. The 2019 afcon competition held in egypt must have come and gone but. Follow all the latest africa cup of nations football news, fixtures, stats, and more on espn. From the section football champions zambia were held to a 11 draw by 10man ethiopia in an eventful group c opener at the africa cup of nations in. The mascot, named gaguie, is a gorilla sporting the national team colors of gabon and equatorial guinea. South african players celebrate a goal during the african nations cup final against tunisia in south africa. Follow africa cup of nations results and standings and all major soccer competitions around the world. With 23 out of 24 africa cup of nations sides decided, due to a covid19related delay in one fixture, espn runs the rule over the 2022 competitors. The 20 nations cup, meanwhile, awaits its first goal after 180 minutes of football.
Pdf epub identity and nation in african football pp 6780 cite as. It was organized by the confederation of african football. Africa cup of nations results service offers results, standings and match details. Africa cup of nations simple english wikipedia, the free.
All 16 teams that qualified to 20 africa cup of nations in south africa, with the number of appearances they have. This year also marks the 50th anniversary of aus predecessor, the oau, and has been declared the year of panafricanism and african renaissance. Tichaawa department of tourism, school of tourism and hospitality, university of. The africa cup of nations afcon is a football tournament that is owned by the caf.
Africa cup of nations to kick off on january 9 in cameroon. This tournament is organized by the confederation of african football caf and it is held biennially. Since 1968 it has been held every two years, switching to oddnumbered years in 20. The south african and angolan teams during match group stage. The commission of the african union au and the confederation of african football caf have partnered to promote peace across africa during the 20 africa cup of nations in south africa. Africa cup of nations 20 results refresh automatically without delay. Analysis of the 20 africa cup of nations afcon tournament in port. We look back on the tournament and pick out some of the very best goals, including individual. In the 20 edition, pepsi, adidas, standard bank, samsung and.
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