Africa Cup 2022 - National Football Team
Appearance: 12th
Best finish: Runners-up (1972)
Coach: Mohamed Magassouba
Captain: Hamari Traore
Fifa ranking: 53
Nickname: The Eagles
Superb Nigeria U-17s retain World Cup.
Nigeria and Mali reach U-17s World Cup final.
Nigeria and Mail reach semi-finals.
Mali go top of U-17 World Cup group with win over Honduras.
Four nations will represent Africa at the Fifa Under-17 World Cup finals in Chile.
2018 World Cup second round qualifiers.
Chad and Comoros with shock wins.
Yaya Toure has been included on an initial list of 37 names.
Egypt's Zamalek and Ahly can meet in Confed Cup final.
Togo won their second straight 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.