Soccer News of Thursday, 12 October 2023

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2023 AFCON Draw: Nigeria to face hosts Ivory Coast, check out full draw

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, draw has been conducted.

The draw was conducted at the brand-new Parc des Expositions, Abidjan, on Thursday.

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are placed in Group A alongside the host nation Ivory Coast.

The AFCON defending champions Senegal are in Group C alongside Cameroon, Guinea and The Gambia.

The tournament will take place in January, 2024.

Here is the full draw:

Group A
Ivory Coast
Nigeria
Equatorial Guinea
Guinea-Bissau

Group B
Egypt
Ghana
Cape Verde
Mozambique

Group C
Senegal
Cameroon
Guinea
Gambia

Group D
Algeria
Burkina Faso
Mauritania
Angola

Group E
Tunisia
Mali
South Africa
Namibia

Group F
Morocco
DR Congo
Zambia
Tanzania.