The postponed 2021 African Cup of Nation (AFCON) is set to kick start on January 9, 2022, in Cameroon.
Bibian Anekwe News reports that the tournament has however come under COVID-19 threat, with many suggesting that it might be postponed again due to the fast spreading Omicron variant.
See full fixtures and kickoff time below:
Group stage
SUNDAY ( JANUARY 9)
Cameroon 5:00 Burkina Faso
Ethiopia 8:00 Cape Verde
TUESDAY ( JANUARY 10)
Senegal 2:00 Zimbabwe
Guinea 5:00 Malawi
Morocco 5:00 Ghana
Comoros 8:00 Gabon
TUESDAY (JANUARY 11)
Algeria 2:00 Sierra Leone
Nigeria 5:00 Egypt
Sudan 8:00 Guinea Bissau
WEDNESDAY ( JANUARY 12TH)
Tunisia 2:00 Mali
Mauritania 5:00 Gambia
Equitoria Guinea 8:00 Ivory Coast
DAY 2 :
THURSDAY (JANUARY 13)
Cameroon 5:00 Ethiopia
Cape Verde 8:00 Burkina Faso
FRIDAY ( JANUARY 14)
Senegal 2:00 Guinea
Malawi 5:00 Zimbabwe
Morocco 5:00 Comoros
Gabon 8:00 Ghana
SATURDAY ( JANUARY 15)
Nigeria 5:00 Sudan
Guinea Bissau 8:00 Egypt
SUNDAY (JANUARY 16)
Gambia 2:00 Mali
Ivory Coast 5:00 Sierra Leone
Tunisia 5:00 Mauritania
Algeria 8:00 Equitoria Guinea
DAY 3 – LAST ROUND OF MATCHES
MONDAY ( JANUARY 17)
Burkina Faso 5:00 Ethiopia
Cape Verde 5:00 Cameroon
TUESDAY ( JANUARY 18)
Malawi 5:00 Senegal
Zimbabwe 5:00 Guinea
Gabon 8:00 Morocco
Ghana 8:00 Comoros
WEDNESDAY ( JANUARY 19)
Egypt 8:00 Sudan
Guinea Bissau 8:00 Nigeria
THURSDAY ( JANUARY 20)
Ivory Coast 5:00 Algeria
Sierra Leone 5:00 Equitoria Guinea
Gambia 8:00 Tunisia
Mali 8:00 Mauritania
ROUND OF 16 – SUNDAY ( JANUARY 23)
GROUP A (2nd) 5:00 GROUP C( 2nd)
GROUP D (1st) 8:00 Third place GROUP B/E/F
MONDAY (JANUARY 24)
GROUP B ( 2nd ) 5:00 GROUP F( 2nd)
GROUP A ( 1st) 8:00 Third place GROUP C/D/ E
TUESDAY (JANUARY 25)
GROUP B ( 1st) 5:00 Third place GROUP A/C/ D
GROUP C( 1st) 8:00 Third place GROUP A/B/ F
WEDNESDAY ( JANUARY 26)
GROUP E(1st) 5:00 GROUP D( 2nd)
GROUP F( 1st) 8:00 GROUP E( 2nd).
QUARTER FINALS:
JANUARY 29 – 30
SEMI FINALS :
FEBRUARY 2ND – 3RD
THIRD PLACE AND FINAL;
FEBRUARY 6.
Source; Bibian Anekwe News
