The Super Eagles of Nigeria have been drawn in Group A of the qualifiers for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) tournament.
The Super Eagles will battle Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, and São Tomé and Principe/Mauritius for the ticket to the continental championship.
This was revealed during the draws for the tournament qualifiers held on Tuesday in South Africa.
Below are the full fixtures.
The draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying groups, made in Johannesburg on Tuesday:
Group A: Nigeria, Sierra Leone, Guinea-Bissau, Sao Tome and Principe or Mauritius
Group B: Burkina Faso, Cape Verde, Togo, Eswatini
Group C: Cameroon, Kenya, Namibia, Burundi
Group D: Egypt, Guinea, Malawi, Ethiopia
Group E: Ghana, Madagascar, Angola, Central African Republic
Group F: Algeria, Uganda, Niger, Tanzania
Group G: Mali, Congo Brazzaville, Gambia, South Sudan
Group H: Ivory Coast (hosts), Zambia, Comoros, Lesotho
Group I: Democratic Republic of Congo, Gabon, Mauritania, Sudan
Group J: Tunisia, Equatorial Guinea, Libya, Botswana
Group K: Morocco, South Africa, Zimbabwe, Liberia
Group L: Senegal (holders), Benin, Mozambique, Rwanda
Mauritius has protested a 4-3 aggregate loss to Sao Tome and Principe in the preliminary round and the outcome of a disciplinary hearing will decide which nation competes in Group A.
This article was originally published on Nigeria News
