Sports News of Tuesday, 15 October 2024

Source: www.mynigeria.com

2025 AFCON: Four teams qualify for tournament

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Four African teams have already booked their place at the next edition of the African Cup of Nations in 2025.

Four-time champions Cameroon were the latest team to qualify for the Nations Cup following their 1-0 defeat against Kenya on Monday, October 15.

North African giants and 2019 winners Algeria have also secured their ticket to next year's tournament.

The Desert Foxes claimed a 1-0 victory over Togo in Lome, courtesy of a Ramy Bensabaini goal from the spot in the first half.

Cameroon and Algeria join the likes of Morocco and Burkina Faso, who secured qualification after winning all their three qualifier matches.

Morocco will host the next edition of the AFCON in December 2025.