The road to the 8th edition of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) is about to begin, with the qualifiers set to kick off between October 25-27, 2024 and November 01-03, 2024. The qualifying rounds will see national teams from across Africa compete for a spot in the main tournament.
Following these initial matchdays, teams that progress to the next stage will continue their qualification journey in the second round of the qualifiers, scheduled for December 20-22 and December 25-27, 2024.
The CHAN tournament is an important event in African football, focusing on showcasing talent from local leagues, as only players competing in domestic leagues are eligible to participate. This year, the competition will be jointly hosted by Kenya, Uganda, and Tanzania, a region with a rich footballing history and vibrant fanbase.
The main tournament will take place from February 1-28, 2025, where teams that successfully navigate the qualifiers will battle it out to claim continental glory. CHAN offers a platform for African home-based players to shine on a major stage, with scouts from around the world closely watching the competition.
The stage is set for an exciting tournament that will highlight the best of African football talent!
