The quarterfinals of the Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast are set to commence this Friday, featuring an exciting lineup of teams that have successfully advanced to this stage.
The qualified teams include Nigeria, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Mali, Cape Verde, Angola, Guinea, Ivory Coast, and South Africa.
The Round of 16 witnessed the unexpected exits of formidable contenders for the championship, notably the defending champions Senegal, the most decorated team in the tournament, Egypt, and, most recently, Morocco, the fourth-placed team in the World Cup and the top-ranked team in Africa.
The quarterfinal matchups are scheduled as follows:
Friday, February 2nd:
– Nigeria vs. Angola at 7:00 PM
– Democratic Republic of Congo vs. Guinea at 10:00 PM
Saturday, February 3rd:
– Mali vs. Ivory Coast at 7:00 PM
– Cape Verde vs. South Africa at 10:00 PM
Football enthusiasts worldwide eagerly await these thrilling encounters as the quest for the prestigious Africa Cup of Nations trophy intensifies.
The knockout stage promises to be a showcase of skill, determination, and sportsmanship as teams vie for a coveted spot in the semifinals.
Stay tuned for the exhilarating moments that are sure to unfold on the pitches of Ivory Coast.
