This website uses Google Analytics to collect anonymous information such as the number of visitors to the site, and the most popular pages.
Keeping this cookie enabled helps us to improve our website.
Please enable Strictly Necessary Cookies first so that we can save your preferences!
30, June 2020
Covid-19 Pandemic: African Cup of Nations postponed until 2022 0
The Confederation of African Football has made the decision to move the African Cup of Nations to January 2022.
The tournament was supposed to take place in January 2021, but the coronavirus pandemic has caused the postponement of plans.
All African footballers including Liverpool stars such as Mo Salah, Sadio Mane, and Naby Keita will therefore not miss any part of the next season due to international duty.
This will come as good news for Liverpool fans – the African Cup of Nations has been officially postponed until January 2022.
In a meeting today, the Confederation of African Football made the decision to postpone AFCON by a year due to the ongoing coronavirus pandemic.
The tournament was originally planned to take place in January 2021 but has now been pushed back a year.
Source: Tribuna.com