AFCON TOTAL ENERGIES 2021 has finally been scheduled for 17 August 2021 at the YAOUNDE conference center after some uncertainty was manifested because it was initially prevued for 25 July 2021.
CAF authorities are already in the country for the draws and the structure of the pools is already established. The opening game will be at the OLEMBE STADIUM Yaounde and the latest FIFA world classification will be taken into consideration for the top teams of each pool. This will be the first AFCON edition with 24 teams, apart from Cameroon and Algeria who are the host country and titleholder respectively, the remaining 22nations will be spread in the remaining drawing pots. This ceremony will be presented by Nigerian Mimi Fawaz and Cameroonian presenter LEONARD CHATELAIN.
