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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