African Nations Championship 2024: Schedule and Results
Miguel Solomons
Dailysports's expert
The Moroccan national team won the African Nations Championship for the third time in their history. In the final, they defeated the sensational team of Madagascar. The bronze medals went to Senegal, who beat Sudan in a penalty shootout.
The tournament will take place across multiple host countries. On December 17, 2023, it was officially announced that Kenya, Tanzania, and Uganda would co-host the 2024 edition of the African Nations Championship.
The competition will begin on August 2 and run until August 30. A total of 19 teams will take part, divided into four groups.
The Dailysports team brings you the full schedule, results, and standings of the 2024 African Nations Championship.
Time — CET
Group A
August 3
14:00 Kenya vs DR Congo 1:0
17:00 Morocco vs Angola 2:0
August 7
15:00 DR Congo vs Zambia 2:0
18:00 Angola vs Kenya 1:1
August 10
14:00 Kenya vs Morocco 1:0
17:00 Zambia vs Angola 1:2
August 14
16:00 Morocco vs Zambia 3:1
19:00 Angola vs DR Congo 0:2
August 17
14:00 DR Congo vs Morocco 1:3
14:00 Zambia vs Kenya 0:1
| Place | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts. |
| 1 | Kenya | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4:1 | 10 |
| 2 | Morocco | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8:3 | 9 |
| 3 | DR Congo | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5:4 | 6 |
| 4 | Angola | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 5 | Zambia | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2:8 | 0 |
Group B
August 2
19:00 Tanzania vs Burkina Faso 2:0
August 3
19:00 Madagascar vs Mauritania 0:0
August 6
16:00 Burkina Faso vs Central African Republic 4:2
19:00 Mauritania vs Tanzania 0:1
August 9
16:00 Central African Republic vs Mauritania 0:1
19:00 Tanzania vs Madagascar 2:1
August 13
16:00 Madagascar vs Central African Republic 1:0
19:00 Mauritania vs Burkina Faso 1:0
August 16
19:00 Burkina Faso vs Madagascar 1:2
19:00 Central African Republic vs Tanzania 0:0
| Place | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts. |
| 1 | Tanzania | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5:1 | 10 |
| 2 | Madagascar | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5:3 | 7 |
| 3 | Mauritania | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2:1 | 7 |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5:7 | 3 |
| 5 | Central African Republic | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2:7 | 1 |
Group C
August 4
16:00 Niger vs Guinea 0:1
19:00 Uganda vs Algeria 0:3
August 8
16:00 Algeria vs South Africa 1:1
19:00 Guinea vs Uganda 0:3
August 11
16:00 South Africa vs Guinea 2:1
19:00 Uganda vs Niger 2:0
August 15
16:00 Guinea vs Algeria 1:1
19:00 Niger vs South Africa 0:0
August 18
19:00 Algeria vs Niger 0:0
19:00 South Africa vs Uganda 3:3
| Place | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts. |
| 1 | Uganda | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8:6 | 7 |
| 2 | Algeria | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 5:2 | 6 |
| 3 | South Africa | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6:5 | 6 |
| 4 | Guinea | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3:6 | 4 |
| 5 | Niger | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0:3 | 2 |
Group D
August 5
16:00 Republic of the Congo vs Sudan 1:1
19:00 Senegal vs Nigeria 1:0
August 12
16:00 Senegal vs Republic of the Congo 1:1
19:00 Sudan vs Nigeria 4:0
August 19
19:00 Nigeria vs Republic of the Congo 2:0
19:00 Sudan vs Senegal 0:0
| Place | Team | G | W | D | L | GD | Pts. |
| 1 | Sudan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5:1 | 5 |
| 2 | Senegal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2:1 | 5 |
| 3 | Nigeria | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2:5 | 3 |
| 4 | Republic of the Congo | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2:4 | 2 |
Play-offs
Quarterfinal
22.08
Kenya - Madagascar 1:2 (P)
Tanzania - Morocco 0:1
23.08
Sudan - Algeria 1:1, pen. 4:2
Uganda - Senegal 0:1
Semifinals
26.08
Madagascar - Sudan 1:0
Morocco - Senegal 2:1 pen
Third place match
29.08
Sudan - Senegal 1:2 pen
Final
30.08
Madagascar - Morocco 2:3
Reminder: Senegal are the reigning champions of this tournament. They claimed their first-ever title by defeating Algeria in a penalty shootout in the final.
