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The Africa Cup of Nations is back as Ivory Coast play host for the second time in the competition’s ... The tournament is officially Afcon 2023, despite taking place in 2024, after it was pushed ...
Akwaba, the official mascot of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations. The organising board of the 2023 African Cup of Nations, commonly called COCAN 2023, unveiled the competition's mascot "Akwaba", which means "Welcome" in Baoulé language. It is an elephant whose kit bears resemblance to the host nation Ivory Coast's home colours. [24]
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In the knockout stage, except for the third place play-off, if a match was level at the end of 90 minutes of normal playing time, extra time was played (two periods of 15 minutes each). If still tied after extra time, the match was decided by a penalty shoot-out to determine the winner. In the third place play-off, if the score remained level ...
22–24 March 2023 Team 1 vs. Team 3, Team 2 vs. Team 4 Matchday 4 26–29 March 2023 Team 3 vs. Team 1, Team 4 vs. Team 2 Matchday 5 14–20 June 2023 Team 2 vs. Team 1, Team 4 vs. Team 3 Matchday 6 6–12 September 2023, 17 October 2023 Team 3 vs. Team 2, Team 1 vs. Team 4
The Africa Cup of Nations, commonly abbreviated as AFCON and officially known as the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations for sponsorship reasons, [1] [2] is the main biennial international men's association football competition in Africa.
The teams played against each other in a home-and-away round-robin format between 2 June 2022 and 9 September 2023. [2] Egypt and Guinea, the group winners and runners-up respectively, qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
Group A of the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualification tournament was one of the twelve groups that decided the teams which qualified for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations finals tournament. The group consisted of four teams: Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau and São Tomé and Príncipe (winners of the preliminary round). [1]