Football enthusiasts are in for a treat with a lineup of exciting clashes on the second day of the group stage, scheduled for Friday, January 19. Here’s a guide on where and when to catch the live broadcasts of these anticipated matches.
The highlight of the day is undoubtedly the clash in Group C between Senegal’s Lions of Teranga and Cameroon’s Indomitable Lions.
With Senegal currently holding the top spot and Cameroon closely following at second place, football enthusiasts can expect a thrilling encounter between two powerhouses of African football.
Boasting a rich history in the sport, Cameroon, with five CAN titles, faces off against Senegal, the 2019 AFCON runner-up.
Star-studded lineups featuring the likes of Edouard Mendy, Kalidou Koulibaly, Sadio Mané, and Nicolas Jackson for Senegal, and André Onana, Vincent Aboubakar, and Karl Ekambi for Cameroon, promise a spectacle at the Charles Konan Banny stadium in Yamoussoukro. Kick-off is set for 6 p.m. GMT.
In another exciting matchup, Cape Verde takes on Mozambique in Group B. Cape Verde, coming off a thrilling victory against Ghana, aims to secure automatic qualification to the second round.
Mozambique, on the other hand, seeks victory to rise to the top spot in the group and ensure qualification, at worst as the best third-placed team. The Cape Verde-Mozambique clash kicks off at 3 p.m. GMT.
The day’s action begins with a West African derby at 3 p.m. GMT, featuring Guinea and Gambia from Group C. The battle for supremacy in this encounter will unfold at the Stade Félix-Houphouët-Boigny in Abidjan.
Football enthusiasts can catch the live broadcasts of these matches on various channels, including beIN Sports, RTI, Canal+, BBC, Ziggo, Sportitalia, and more. The AFCON fever continues to grip fans as the tournament showcases top-quality football, drama, and moments of brilliance.