ESPN'S (almost) complete guide to (most) Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers
With 23 out of 24 Africa Cup of Nations sides decided, due to a COVID-19-related delay in one fixture, ESPN runs the rule over the 2022 competitors.
2019 Schedule
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2019 Schedule
3-2-1, 1st in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying
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South Africa fail to qualify for Cup of Nations finals as Sudan progress
South Africa suffered embarrassment as a 2-0 defeat by Sudan in Khartoum saw the hosts clinch a place at the AFCON finals at the visitors' expense
Cameroon deny Bayern star's 'wrong email' claim
Cameroon have vigorously disputed the claim that Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting missed out on a national team call-up because of an administrative error.
The next Salah? Six African wonderkids to watch out for
The U-20 AFCON has long offered supporters of the continent's game the chance to catch a glimpse of some of Africa's brightest young talents.
Etienne Eto'o makes a bold claim about his career (1:18)
Morocco crush Cameroon AFCON Championship semfinal
Holders Morocco crushed home hopes by eliminating Cameroon 4-0 and will meet Mali in Sunday's African Nations Championship final.
What's still to play for in Afcon qualifying?
ESPN assesses the state of play after four of six rounds of matches in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying.
Morocco impress, Ghana crumble, Micho fumes as Africa enters international window
Africa's national teams returned to action for the first time in 11 months, with a series of friendlies involving the continent's biggest nations.
Meet Africa's exciting new crop of international debutants
While Africa has lost out on Saka and Traore, there are plenty of exciting young players set to make their debuts during this international window.
Cameroon's legendary Sydney 2000 squad: Where are they now?
Led by Samuel Eto'o, Pierre Wome and Geremi, Cameroon won gold at the Sydney Olympics against a Spain side built around Xavi. What happened next?
Doctor sentenced for inaction in player's death
A Romanian court handed a suspended jail sentence to an doctor for negligence before the death of Cameroon's Patrick Ekeng in May 2016.
Cameroon cancels Elite One season, PWD Bamenda win first title
It's the first championship for PWD, who were only promoted to the top flight in 2018.
Stars slam 'racism' in doctors' Africa virus plan
Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o have slammed suggestions made by two doctors that Africa should be used as a test site for the coronavirus.
Coronavirus - African Nations Championship (CHAN) postponed indefinitely
The African Nations Championship (CHAN) in Cameroon has been postponed indefinitely due to the coronavirus outbreak.
WC qualifiers: South Africa, Ghana in same group
Cameroon, Ivory Coast, Ghana, and South Africa face tough roads to Qatar as African qualifying competition for the 2022 World Cup was unveiled.
African football's five defining moments of the past decade
African football has stepped into a new decade, so ESPN remembers five defining moments of the past 10 years.
Afcon qualifiers: Nigeria, Senegal win; Cameron draw
Senegal eased to a 2-0 win over Congo while Nigeria could only scrape a 2-1 victory over Benin in the opening day of 2021 AFCON qualifiers.
Cameroon hire Conceicao to replace Seedorf
Cameroon have named Portugal's Toni Conceicao as their new coach, the country's sports ministry said on Friday.
Ex-Barcelona, Inter forward Eto'o retires at 38
Former Barcelona and Inter Milan forward Samuel Eto'o has announced his retirement from football at the age of 38.
Seedorf sacked by Cameroon as Afcon coaching cull continues
The fallout from the Africa Cup of Nations has continued apace this week, with Cameroon coach Clarence Seedorf shown the door on live TV.
Nigeria's show of character and Ighalo's goals secure AFCON progress
Super Eagles teams of yesteryear were known for standing up to adversity. On Saturday, Gernot Rohr's men showed similar qualities.
Clarence Seedorf's future uncertain after Cameroon's Africa Cup of Nations exit
The holders are out after losing a five-goal thriller to Nigeria. The question is: What happens next for Cameroon and Clarence Seedorf?
Nigeria knock out Cameroon in AFCON thriller
Nigeria ousted holders and bitter rivals Cameroon from the Africa Cup of Nations as they scored twice in three minutes to come from behind and win.
Mikel-less Nigeria must cut out errors - Rohr
Cutting out individual errors will be a priority for Nigeria when they take on holders Cameroon at the Africa Cup of Nations in Alexandria.
Afcon last 16: Nigeria vs. Cameroon, this early? Definitely not the plan...
A round-of-16 tie between Nigeria and Cameroon looked like a very remote possibility at the start of the Africa Cup of Nations. Oh how plans change.
2019-21 Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameroon | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | +4 | 11 |
| Cape Verde Islands | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | +3 | 10 |
| Rwanda | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | -2 | 6 |
| Mozambique | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -5 | 4 |
2019-21 Team LeadersAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAfrica Cup of Nations qualifying
Goal Difference4Tied-9th
Goals Scored8Tied-12th
Assists0Tied-1st
Goals Conceded4Tied-13th