Mixed fortunes and hard lessons for CHAN 2024's early exits
As the 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) group stage heads toward home stretch, several teams have already seen their dreams cut short...
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The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) has seen several teams eliminated during the group stage, including Angola, Zambia, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic, and Nigeria. These early exits have left fans and players reflecting on missed opportunities and lessons for the future.
- Five teams have been eliminated from the CHAN 2024 group stage as of August 14, 2025.
- The Super Eagles of Nigeria, historically a strong football nation, were a notable early departure from Group D.
- Burkina Faso bowed out with one of the lowest scoring tallies of the tournament, despite resilience.
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Teams Face Elimination and Fan Zones Launch at CHAN 2024 - August 2025
The 2024 African Nations Championship (CHAN) has seen several teams eliminated during the group stage, including Angola, Zambia, Burkina Faso, the Central African Republic (CAR), and Nigeria. Ahead of their final Group B match, CAR coach Sébastien Ngato asked for forgiveness for his team's performance. In another Group B fixture, Madagascar is set to face Burkina Faso at Amaan International Stadium in Zanzibar City, needing a significant win to qualify. Meanwhile, Tanzania's Taifa Stars aim to make history with a perfect group stage record. In response to fan demand, Nairobi has launched official fan zones with large outdoor screens after tickets for the Kenya vs Zambia game sold out.
