Three –time champions
Nigeria will know their group phase opponents at the 32nd Africa Cup
of Nations finals on 12th April – the date now approved by the
Confederation of African Football for the staging of the draw.
The ceremony, which will
take place in the Egyptian capital, Cairo, will see the 24 qualified teams
drawn into six groups of four teams each, with the two top –placed teams in
each group, alongside the best four third –placed teams, progressing to the
Round of 16.
Egypt 2019 will be the
first 24 –team Africa Cup of Nations in history, with matches scheduled to be
played in eight venues between 21st June and 19th July.
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