The FIFA day has provided an opportunity for the 16 qualified teams for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN) to assess their abilities. Here’s an overview and program of the friendly matches:
- South Africa vs. Zambia at Soccer City Stadium in Johannesburg.
- Ivory Coast vs. Austria in Linz.
- Ghana vs. Cape Verde in Lisbon, Portugal.
- Cameroon vs. Albania.
- Gabon vs. Portugal (without Cristiano Ronaldo) in Libreville.
- Tunisia vs. Switzerland in Sousse.
- Venezuela vs. Nigeria in Miami.
- Rwanda vs. Namibia in Kigali.
- Algeria vs. Bosnia Herzegovina in Algiers.
- Georgia vs. Egypt in Tbilisi.
- Morocco vs. Togo in Casablanca.
- Niger vs. Senegal in Niamey.
- DR Congo vs. Burkina Faso in El Jadida.
- Angola vs. Congo in Estoril.
- Tanzania vs. Kenya in Dar es Salaam.
- Swaziland vs. Mozambique in Manzini.
These matches serve as crucial preparation for the upcoming CAN 2013, and teams are using this opportunity to fine-tune their strategies and gauge their strengths against different opponents.
