CAN 2024 Calendar  Program and Results of the African Cup of Nations

Last updated on January 5th, 2024 at 01:23 pm

THE PROGRAM FOR THE FIRST DAY OF CAN 2024

CAN 2024 will begin on January 13, 2024 with a meeting between Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau, in Abidjan. The organizing country will want to do better than during the 2021 edition where Ivory Coast was knocked out in the round of 16 by Egypt. The Ivorians will be able to count on Seko Fofana in particular. The former captain of RC Lens made his return to the selection last October. Ivory Coast has not won the African Cup of Nations since the 2015 edition (victory against Ghana). Furthermore, Ivory Coast is hosting the CAN for the first time since 1984.

Title holders, Senegal will begin their CAN 2024 with a match against Gambia, which is participating in the competition for the second time in its history. For its first participation in 2021, Gambia impressed by reaching the quarter-finals of the competition.

Saturday January 13:

• 9:00 p.m.: Ivory Coast – Guinea-Bissau | Abidjan (Ebimpé) [group A]

Sunday January 14:

• 3:00 p.m.: Nigeria – Equatorial Guinea | Abidjan (Ebimpé) [group A]
• 6:00 p.m.: Egypt – Mozambique | Abidjan (FHB) [group B]
• 9:00 p.m.: Ghana – Cape Verde | Abidjan (FHB) [group B]

Monday January 15:

• 3:00 p.m.: Senegal – Gambia | Yamoussoukro [group C]
• 6:00 p.m.: Cameroon – Guinea | Yamoussoukro [group C]
• 9:00 p.m.: Algeria – Angola | Bouaké [group D]

Tuesday January 16:

• 3:00 p.m.: Burkina Faso – Mauritania | Bouaké [group D]
• 6:00 p.m.: Tunisia – Namibia | Korhogo [group E]
• 9:00 p.m.: Mali – South Africa | Korhogo [group E]

Wednesday January 17:

• 6:00 p.m.: Morocco – Tanzania | San Pedro [group F]
• 9:00 p.m.: DRC – Zambia | San Pedro [group F]

THE SCHEDULE FOR THE SECOND DAY OF THE 2024 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS

The second day of the group stage of the African Cup of Nations will begin with a clash between Ivory Coast and Nigeria. There will also be the clash between Egypt and Ghana as well as the meeting between Senegal and Cameroon. This second day of CAN 2024 should prove decisive in the race to qualify for the round of 16.

Thursday January 18:

• 6:00 p.m.: Ivory Coast – Nigeria | Abidjan (Ebimpé) [group A]
• 3:00 p.m.: Equatorial Guinea – Guinea-Bissau | Abidjan (Ebimpé) [group A]
• 9:00 p.m.: Egypt – Ghana | Abidjan (FHB) [group B]

Friday January 19:

• 3:00 p.m.: Cape Verde – Mozambique | Abidjan (FHB) [group B]
• 6:00 p.m.: Senegal – Cameroon | Yamoussoukro [group C]
• 9:00 p.m.: Guinea – Gambia | Yamoussoukro [group C]

Saturday January 20:

• 3:00 p.m.: Algeria – Burkina Faso | Bouaké [group D]
• 6:00 p.m.: Mauritania – Angola | Bouaké [group D]
• 9:00 p.m.: Tunisia – Mali | Korhogo [group E]

Sunday January 21:

• 3:00 p.m.: Morocco – DRC | San Pedro [group F]
• 6:00 p.m.: Zambia – Tanzania | San Pedro [group F]
• 9:00 p.m.: South Africa – Namibia | Korhogo [group E]

THE PROGRAM FOR THE THIRD DAY OF CAN 2024

The third day of the group stage of CAN 2024 will begin with a meeting between the organizing country and Equatorial Guinea. Two shocks on the program for this day: Cape Verde vs Egypt and South Africa – Tunisia.

Monday January 22:

• 6:00 p.m.: Equatorial Guinea – Ivory Coast | Abidjan (Ebimpé) [group A]
• 6:00 p.m.: Guinea-Bissau – Nigeria | Abidjan (FHB) [group A]
• 9:00 p.m.: Mozambique – Ghana | Abidjan (Ebimpé) [group B]
• 9:00 p.m.: Cape Verde – Egypt | Abidjan (FHB) [group B]

Tuesday January 23:

• 6:00 p.m.: Guinea-Senegal | Yamoussoukro [group C]
• 6:00 p.m.: Gambia – Cameroon | Bouaké [group C]
• 9:00 p.m.: Angola – Burkina Faso | Yamoussoukro [group D]
• 9:00 p.m.: Mauritania – Algeria | Bouaké [group D]

Wednesday January 24:

• 6:00 p.m.: South Africa – Tunisia | Korhogo [group E]
• 6:00 p.m.: Namibia – Mali | San Pedro [group E]
• 9:00 p.m.: Tanzania – DRC | Korhogo [group F]
• 9:00 p.m.: Zambia – Morocco | San Pedro [group F]

THE CAN 2024 FINAL PHASE SCHEDULE

Sunday February 11, 2024

• 9:00 p.m. – in Abidjan

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THE GROUPS OF THE GROUP STAGE OF CAN 2024

Ivory Coast, the organizing country, is placed in group A. Seko Fofana and his teammates will face Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria in the group stage. Quarter-finalist for its first participation in 2021, Gambia will face Guinea, Cameroon and Senegal in group C. This is the toughest group in the group stage.

Algeria is in a relatively easy group with Burkina Faso, Mauritania and Angola in its group. Semi-finalist of the 2022 World Cup, Morocco will meet opponents well within its reach with matches against Tanzania, Zambia and the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Group A: Ivory Coast, Guinea-Bissau, Equatorial Guinea, Nigeria

Group B: Mozambique, Cape Verde, Ghana, Egypt

Group C: Gambia, Guinea, Cameroon, Senegal

Group D: Angola, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Algeria

Group E: Namibia, South Africa, Mali, Tunisia

Group F: Tanzania, Zambia, Democratic Republic of Congo, Morocco

THE START OF CAN 2024

The African Cup of Nations on Saturday January 13, 2024 with a meeting between Ivory Coast and Guinea-Bissau, in Abidjan. The CAN final will take place on Sunday February 11.

ON WHICH TV CHANNEL TO WATCH THE 2024 AFRICA CUP OF NATIONS?

The African Cup of Nations will be followed exclusively on BeIN Sports channels. The channel has exclusive TV broadcast rights for CAN 2024. Find the detailed TV program for the tournament.