- On Wednesday, Morocco and Tanzania played a goalless draw in their Group F opening. Morocco had possession and opportunities, but they were unable to penetrate Tanzania’s strong defense.
- The 2019 winners, Algeria, defeated Angola 2-1 on Wednesday to start their championship defense. Algeria’s goals came from Riyad Mahrez and Islam Slimani, while Angola’s goal came from Wilson Eduardo in the second half.
- South Africa and Mali drew 0-0 on Sunday in their Group E match. Both sides had chances to score, but they were lacking the last touch in front of the goal.
- Later today, Zambia and Congo DR will play their second Group F encounter. Congo DR hopes to build on their third-place performance in the competition in 2015. Zambia is looking to recover from their dismal 2019 campaign, in which they were unable to advance.
