Afcon 2019 Gets New Kick-Off Date

Afcon 2019 Gets New Kick-Off Date

AFCON 2019 Gets New Kick-Off Date

The Confederation of Africa Football (Caf) has expanded the commencement date of the Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) 2019 by six days following an intrigue from the host country, Egypt.

The overseeing body not long ago declared Egypt as the new host of the lasting competition after it was peeled off Cameroon.

The North African countries, in any case, made an intrigue to Caf to help expand the commencement date as the nation and the football fans would be engaged with Ramadan fasting.

Afcon finals will currently start on 21 June for the new commencement with the last presently set for 19 July.

Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria were among nations that sent in the demand to Caf.

It will be the first run through there will be 24 groups at the competition.

Cameroon will presently arrange the 2021 competition, having been deprived of facilitating the current year's version.

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