Algeria kickstarted their Africa Cup of Nations campaign off with a 1-1 draw after they were held by Angola in the opening match played at the Stade de Bouaké in Bouaké.
Five-time champions Cameroon were held to a 1-1 draw by 10-man Guinea in their opening Africa Cup of Nations encounter at the Stade de Yamoussoukro in Yamoussoukro.
Lamine Camara bagged a brace as Senegal kicked off their Africa Cup of Nations title defence with a comfortable 3-0 victory over 10-man Gambia in Yamoussoukro.
Bafana Bafana attacker Percy Tau says he "wants to do something special" during their participation at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d'Ivoire.
Enjoy an image gallery of Bafana Bafana as they prepare to take on Mali in their opening Africa Cup of Nations in Korhogo on Tuesday.
Mohamed Salah's injury-time penalty saved Egypt's blushes as they played out to a 2-2 draw against Mozambique in their Group B opener at the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations.
African Player of the Year Victor Osimhen scored for Nigeria as they were held to a 1-1 draw against Equatorial Guinea in their Africa Cup of Nations Group A opener in Abidjan.
Mamelodi Sundowns coach Rulani Mokwena wants to see his players "enjoy" their Africa Cup of Nations experience as they represent their respective countries.
Kaizer Chiefs defender Edmilson Dove is relishing the chance to showcase his talent in the Mozambique squad for the 2023 Afcon tournament in Cote d’Ivoire.
Bafana Bafana coach Hugo Broos has given an updated on his injury concerns ahead of the Africa Cup of Nations in Côte d’Ivoire.