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Africa’s biggest football extravaganza kicked off on June 21st in Egypt, and 24 teams are battling it out to be named Champions of Africa. Thousands of excited fans have waited for 2 years to see their heroes perform and the neutrals eagerly await the inevitable upsets.
The Africa cup of Nations has long been used as a springboard for African players to showcase their talent as they seek to play in bigger leagues, and the new expanded format provides even more opportunities for players.
After a week of wonderful football we take a look at the tournament so far; which teams are performing to expectation and also who the dark horses may be.
