Your Complete Guide to AFCON 2023
8African football is a big deal. At the heart of this is the Africa Cup of Nations, or AFCON, the biggest continent on earth’s international tournament.
It’s the time of year when the Eurocentric game of football collectively has a hissy fit because a collection of players desire to represent their nation in a major international tournament.
So, forget about your favourite club player or your underachieving FPL team and put down your crying blankets and dispose of your anger into a cardboard box. This is your complete guide to AFCON 2023: why you should watch it, why it matters and who are the favourites, the no-hopers and the players to watch.
00:00 – Introduction
00:50 – Context
04:40 – Group A
10:40 – Group B
16:45 – Group C
24:05 – Group D
30:10 – Group E
35:40 – Group F
40:35 – Conclusion
Voice, Words & Edit: Jake Doyle
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