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Africa News of Wednesday, 18 November 2020

Source: www.mynigeria.com

These five countries qualify for AFCON 2022

File photo: The AFCON trophy File photo: The AFCON trophy

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has disclosed the five countries which have so far qualified for the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).

This was after the conclusion of matchday four fixtures on Tuesday.

The countries are Cameroon, Senegal, Algeria, Mali and Tunisia.

CAF unveiled the countries in a post via its Twitter handle on Wednesday, November 18, 2020.

Tunisia booked a place at the 2022 Africa Cup of Nations after playing a 1-1 draw with Tanzania on Tuesday, while Mali defeated Namibia 2-1 on Tuesday.

Algeria secured their ticket after playing a 2-2 draw with Zimbabwe on Monday, while Senegal won Guinea-Bissau 1-0 on Sunday.

Cameroon have an automatic spot as hosts.