2024 CHAN: Super Eagles to know group opponents on January 15

By Oyediji Oluwaseun Babatunde

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) is set to conduct the draw for the delayed 2024 Championship of Africa Nations (CHAN) in January.

The draw will take place at the Kenyatta International Convention Center, Nairobi, Kenya on January 15, 2025.

Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda will use the tournament to test-run facilities ahead of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) to be co-hosted by the three nations.

The 8th edition of the African Nations Championship will feature 18 countries.

They are joint-hosts Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda, Nigeria, Morocco, Guinea, Senegal, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, Central African Republic, Niger Republic, Congo, Sudan, Rwanda, Democratic Republic of Congo, Zambia, Angola and Madagascar.

Nigeria is making a return to the tournament for the first time since 2018 when the team reached the final in Morocco.

This year’s edition will be Super Eagles B team’s fourth appearance after previously making it to the 2014, 2016, and 2018 editions.

Oluwaseun Oyediji

Oluwaseun Babatunde Oyediji is a multi-media sports journalist with over 10 years experience in Information Communication Technology (ICT), women's football, and beach soccer reportage.The prolific writer is the Media Assistant to Nigeria Beach Soccer League and Africa Beach Soccer Union as well as contributor on Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) website.He has covered multiple national and international football tournaments including Championship of African Nations (CHAN 2020), CAF Women's Champions League (2023), and Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2023).Since 2021, Oyediji has covered the NWFL Premiership especially the season ending Super Six Playoffs.A member of Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN), Ogun state chapter is also the image maker of the Remo Sports Development Council under the leadership of Chief Falilat Ogunkoya and David Osuolale.

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