Road to CHAN 2024: Final Day Drama Decides Africa’s Elite
Khaled Hegazy
Dailysports's expert
The qualifiers for the TotalEnergies CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) concluded on Sunday, with several thrilling encounters determining the final teams heading to the tournament. Here’s a summary of the results:
Madagascar 0-1 Eswatini
Despite a 1-0 loss in the second leg, Madagascar secured qualification, thanks to their 2-0 victory in the first leg. The island nation will now prepare for the finals.
Congo 2-1 Equatorial Guinea
Congo secured their place in CHAN 2024 with a 2-1 victory over Equatorial Guinea, after the first match ended 0-0. This is their second time in a row qualifying for CHAN, and they aim to do better than their quarterfinal result in 2022.
Uganda 1-0 Burundi
Uganda, one of the tournament hosts, beat Burundi 1-0, showing they are ready to co-host the event with Tanzania and Kenya. Uganda’s performance reflects their commitment to making this CHAN edition a success.
Mali 0-0 Mauritania
Mauritania drew 0-0 with Mali, but they still qualified for the finals because they won the first leg 1-0. This result continues to prove Mauritania’s strength as one of Africa’s leading teams.
The stage is now set for CHAN 2024, with teams eager to compete for continental glory.
