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AFCON 2023: The Ultimate Guide to the African Cup of Nations

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Get ready for the biggest names in African football at AFCON 2023! Check out the standout players, group matchups, and predictions for the upcoming tournament.

The Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023 is set to be a record-breaking year for African football. With increased prize money, new broadcasting deals, and the presence of top players like Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mané, and Achraf Hakimi, fans are in for an exciting tournament. The 34th edition of AFCON will kick off in Ivory Coast, where the host team will face Guinea Bissau in the opening match.

As the countdown to AFCON 2023 begins, all eyes are on the participating teams. From the historical powerhouse teams to the underdogs, the tournament's competitiveness is always a thrilling spectacle. With 24 teams vying for the coveted trophy, the stakes are higher than ever, making each game a must-watch event.

KBC has secured the free-to-air broadcast rights for AFCON 2023, ensuring that Kenyan fans can enjoy all 52 matches from the comfort of their homes. This partnership is set to bring the best of African football to screens across the country, amplifying the excitement and passion for the sport.

As AFCON 2023 approaches, the anticipation and excitement among fans are reaching fever pitch. With star players, intense matchups, and the thrill of watching African football at its finest, this tournament promises to be one for the history books.

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Afcon: everything you need to know about a record year for Africa's ... (The Conversation CA)

Increased prize money, several new broadcasting deals and the biggest names in African football will define the 2024 action.

The Top 5 Standout Players of AFCON 2023 (beIN SPORTS USA)

Mohamed Salah, Sadio Mané, and Achraf Hakimi are some of the standout players of AFCON 2023.

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Know your AFCON 2023 group A teams (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)

The 34th edition of the AFCON will get underway in Ivory Coast on Saturday with the host playing Guinea Bissau at 11PM EAT.

Africa Cup of Nations to kick off in Ivory Coast on Saturday (Anadolu Agency)

24 teams participating in AFCON as hosts Ivory Coast to face Guinea-Bissau in tournament's opening match in Abidjan - Anadolu Ajansı.

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Ranking all 24 Africa Cup of Nations teams, from pretenders to ... (ESPN.co.uk)

AFCON is notoriously hard to predict, with context, conditions and climate often seeing heavyweights fall by the wayside, while there's always a surprise or ...

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'It is a global event': all eyes on hosts Ivory Coast as Afcon looks to ... (The Guardian)

The tournament in 2022 was overshadowed by poor crowd control and deaths as the Nigeria great Jay-Jay Okocha predicts an open competition.

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AFCON 2023: Great teams that could win the lofty African cup, By ... (Premium Times)

Sanctioned by the Confederation of African Football, AFCON was established in 1957, and since 1968 it has held tournaments every two years.

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AFCON Preview: Group F (LFP)

With the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations set to begin and dozens of Ligue 1 players selected to represent their countries in Côte d'Ivoire, we start previewing ...

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Host Cote d'Ivoire to play Guinea-Bissau in AFCON opener Saturday ... (Africanews English)

The opening match will pit host and two-times AFCON winner Côte d'Ivoire against Guinea-Bissau on January 13. The fixture will kick off at 8 pm local time ...

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AFCON: Hosts Ivory Coast takes on Guinea-Bissau in competition ... (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)

2024 African cup of Nations hosts; Ivory Coast have their sights set on a third trophy in their history as they take on Guinea-Bissau in the tournament's ...

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AFCON 2023: Guinea-Bissau Challenge Host Ivory Coast (beIN SPORTS AUSTRALIA)

All eyes around the world will be on the National Stadium of Ivory Coast as the host team opens the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations against Guinea-Bissau.

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Ivory Coast coach vows not to underestimate Guinea-Bissau in ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

The hosts nation kick off their campaign against opponents who have never won a match at the competition.

All eyes on Cote d'Ivoire as AFCON heavyweights set sights on glory (CAFOnline.com)

A glittering array of global superstars will lead Africa's traditional powerhouses in pursuit of continental glory when the TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of ...

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Afcon 2023: Senegal defend title as Mohamed Salah eyes win with ... (BBC News)

Will it be third time lucky for Mohamed Salah with Egypt, with several contenders for glory at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations?

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AFCON 2023: Trezeguet Believes Egypt Has Everything to Extend ... (beIN SPORTS USA)

The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations is about to take place, and among the many teams aiming to be favorites for the coveted trophy, one stands out for its clear ...

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TOTALENERGIES CAF AFCON: Amin Mohamed Omar to officiate ... (CAFOnline.com)

24 hours before the kick-off of the 34th edition of the CAF Africa Cup of Nations.

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AFCON 2023: The Best XI (beIN SPORTS USA)

GK - Yassine Bouno (Morocco) Cameroon's Andre Onana came close to the starting line-up after almost guiding Inter Milan to the Champions League trophy.

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Five forwards to follow at the Africa Cup of Nations (Daily Nation)

Napoli's Nigeria striker Victor Osimhen after winning the men's African player of the year on Monday during a ceremony organised by the Confederation of ...

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KBC secures free to air broadcast rights for AFCON 2023 (Kenya Broadcasting Corporation)

Kenyans will get the chance to watch the best football Africa has to offer at the comfort of their homes, with all the 52 matches of the 2023 Africa Cup of ...

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AFCON 2023: Raila Odinga voices support as tournament starts (The Star, Kenya)

As the continent gears up for the much-anticipated Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) kickoff on Saturday night, Azimio la Umoja One Coalition Principal Raila ...

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Cruel hand of death dashes Musoke Afcon trip, dreams (Daily Monitor)

Colleagues at Fufa Complex in Mengo expected her to be on the plane to Ivory Coast for this weekend's Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) tournament where she had ...

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