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2021 Nations Cup: Nigeria To Play Egypt

Nigeria have been drawn alongside Egypt in the Group D of the 2021 Africa Cup of Nations.

The tournament which is billed to be held in Cameroon in January 2022.

Nigeria will battle it out with Egypt, Sudan and Guinea-Bissau for a place in the second round.

Hosts Nation, Cameroon will slug it out with Ethiopia, Cape Verde and Burkina Faso in Group A.

The six selected stadium to host the group matches are Paul Biya Stadium and Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in the capital Yaoundé; the Japoma Stadium in Douala; the Limbe Stadium in Limbe; the Kouekong Stadium in Bafoussam; and the Roumde Adjia Stadium in Garoua.

The competition is scheduled to run from January 9 to February 6 2022.

Full Draws

Group A: Cameroon, Burkina Faso, Ethiopia, Cape Verde

Group B: Senegal, Zimbabwe, Guinea, Malawi

Group C: Morocco, Ghana, Comoros, Gabon

Group D: Nigeria, Egypt, Sudan, Guinea-Bissau

Group E: Algeria, Sierra Leone, Equatorial Guinea, Ivory Coast

Group F: Tunisia, Mali, Mauritania, Gambia

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