South Africa and Algeria joined the two remaining spots for the 2024 African Nations Championships in Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.
Algeria and South Africa have sealed the final two slots for the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN), completing the 19-team roster for the eagerly anticipated continental tournament set to take place this August across Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania.
Algeria booked their spot in emphatic fashion on Friday, sweeping past The Gambia with a 3-0 aggregate victory, all goals coming in the second-leg triumph.
The North Africans will be aiming to go one better this time after narrowly losing the 2022 final on home soil to Senegal.
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The official draw, held in February, placed the host nations in distinct groups as Kenya will compete in a highly competitive Group A alongside Morocco, Angola, DR Congo, and Zambia.
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