Africa Cup Of Nations: Everything You Need To Know

 

The 2024 Africa Cup of Nations is to be hosted by Ivory Coast. This will mark a significant event as the country showcases its footballing culture and infrastructure, inviting teams from across Africa to compete in this prestigious tournament, uniting fans to celebrate the continent’s rich football heritage.

 

AFCON is scheduled to kick off on the 14th of January and conclude on February 12, 2024. This tournament features national football teams from across Africa, competing for the continental title.

 

All African Cup of Nations matches are available to view on beIN Sports in Australia. The monthly subscription to beIN Sports is $14.99, while the yearly pass costs $149.99. If you’re a new user, take advantage of their 7-day free trial.

 

24 teams will be competing in the African Cup Of Nations in 2024. Below you can see a list of every nation in the 2024 AFCON Cup:

 

1. Algeria
2. Angola
3. Burkina Faso
4. Cameroon (Host)
5. Cape Verde
6. Côte d’Ivoire (Host)
7. DR Congo
8. Egypt
9. Equatorial Guinea
10. The Gambia
11. Ghana
12. Guinea
13. Guinea-Bissau
14. Mali
15. Mauritania
16. Morocco
17. Mozambique
18. Namibia
19. Nigeria
20. Senegal (Defending Champions)
21. South Africa
22. Tanzania
23. Tunisia
24. Zambia

 

In Australia, you can find the African Cup of Nations fixtures on sports websites like Sky Sports. Dedicated football apps such as FotMob or the official AFCON website also provide up-to-date schedules.

 

Below is a full table of the previous AFCON hosts & winners for each edition of the Africa Cup Of Nations, including the match scores & runners-up.

 

Year	Host	Winner	Score	Runner-up
2024	Ivory Coast	–	–	–
2021	Cameroon	Senegal	0-0 (4-2p)	Egypt
2019	Egypt	Algeria	1-0	Senegal
2017	Gabon	Cameroon	2-1	Egypt
2015	Equatorial Guinea	Ivory Coast	0-0 (9-8p)	Ghana
2013	South Africa	Nigeria	1-0	Burkina Faso
2012	Equatorial Guinea Gabon	Zambia	0-0 (8-7p)	Ivory Coast
2010	Angola	Egypt	1-0	Ghana
2008	Ghana	Egypt	1-0	Cameroon
2006	Egypt	Egypt	0-0 (4-2p)	Ivory Coast
2004	Tunisia	Tunisia	2-1	Morocco
2002	Mali	Cameroon	0-0 (3-2p)	Senegal
2000	Ghana Nigeria	Cameroon	2-2 (4-3p)	Nigeria
1998	Burkina Faso	Egypt	2-0	South Africa
1996	South Africa	South Africa	2-0	Tunisia
1994	Tunisia	Nigeria	2-1	Zambia
1992	Senegal	Ivory Coast	0-0 (11-10p)	Ghana
1990	Algeria	Algeria	1-0	Nigeria
1988	Morocco	Cameroon	1-0	Nigeria
1986	Egypt	Egypt	0-0 (5-4p)	Cameroon
1984	Ivory Coast	Cameroon	3-1	Nigeria
1982	Libya	Ghana	1-1 (7-6p)	Libya
1980	Nigeria	Nigeria	3-0	Algeria
1978	Ghana	Ghana	2-0	Uganda
1976	Ethiopia	Morocco	1-1	Guinea
1974	Egypt	Zaire	2-2 2-0 (replay)	Zambia
1972	Cameroon	PR Congo	3-2	Mali
1970	Sudan	Sudan	1-0	Ghana
1968	Ethiopia	DR Congo	1-0	Ghana
1965	Tunisia	Ghana	3-2	Tunisia
1963	Ghana	Ghana	3-0	Sudan
1962	Ethiopia	Ethiopia	4-2	UAE
1959	Egypt	UAE	2-1	Sudan
1957	Sudan	Egypt	4-0	Ethiopia