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Tuesday, April 29, 2014

Nigeria to face South Africa in Morroco 2015 Qualifying campaign.

Africa Cup of Nations champions Nigeria will face South Africa and Sudan when they bid to reach the 2015 tournament in Morocco.

Stephen Keshi's charges will meet the hosts of the 2013 edition of the tournament, South Africa, in qualifying for the 2015 competition.

The two sides are joined by Sudan in Group A, with a final place to be taken by a qualifier from the preliminary rounds in the form of Namibia, Congo, Libya or Rwanda.

Burkina Faso are grouped alongside Angola and Gabon in Group C, and could be joined by Liberia, Lesotho, Kenya or Comoros.

Brazil-bound teams Cote d'Ivoire and Cameroon, were pitted together in Group D of qualifying alongside the Democratic Republic of Congo.

Ghana, also heading to the World Cup - face West African rivals Togo in Group E, while Algeria, Africa's other representative in Brazil, have games against Mali and Ethiopia to look forward to in Group B.

Seven-time winners Egypt will face Tunisia and Senegal in Group G.

Africa Cup of Nations 2015 qualifying draw in full:

Group A: Nigeria, South Africa, Sudan plus one of Namibia, Congo, Libya and Rwanda

Group B: Mali, Algeria, Ethiopia plus one of Sao Tome and Principe, Benin, Malawi and Chad

Group C: Burkina Faso, Angola, Gabon plus one of Liberia, Lesotho, Kenya and Comoros

Group D: Cote d'Ivoire, Cameroon, DR Congo plus one of Swaziland, Sierra Leone, Gambia and Seychelles

Group E: Ghana, Togo, Guinea plus one of Madagascar, Uganda, Mauritania and Equatorial Guinea

Group F: Zambia, Cape Verde, Niger plus one of Tanzania, Zimbabwe, Mozambique and South Sudan

Group G: Tunisia, Egypt, Senegal plus one of Burundi, Botswana, Central African Republic and Guinea Bissau.

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