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- Updated: 15: 18, 11 Jan 2022
THE very first global competition of a jam-packed 2022 is underway!
Twice postponed, the Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon started on January 9 with the hosts originating from behind to beat Burkina Faso.
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A host of Premier League stars have actually taken a trip for the competition where Algeria will aim to protect the title they won in2019
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When is AFCON 2022?
- Taking location over a month, the competition opened with Cameroon vs Burkina Faso on Sunday, January 9.
- The competitors follows a familiar pattern to lots of fans, with group phases followed by a knockout format.
- The last will be hung on Sunday, February 6 in Olembe.
- Kick-off times throughout the group phases will be at 1pm, 4pm and 7pm GMT.
How can I enjoy on television and live stream?
Every match of AFCON 2022 will be revealed live on Sky Sports in the UK.
And 10 matches will be revealed free-to-air on the BBC, consisting of 2 quarter-finals, both semi-finals and the ending itself on February 6.
You can discover the matches on Sky Sports Football, Premier League and Main Event, depending upon other scheduling.
To stream, Sky customers can utilize the Sky Go app to stream on their mobile, tablet or PC.
Non-subscribers can get a month-to-month NOW television pass to see all of the action, while everyday and weekly passes are likewise offered from ₤ 9.99
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Africa Cup of Nations components
Sunday, January 9
- Group A: Cameroon 2-1 Burkina Faso
- Group A: Ethiopia 0-1 Cape Verde
Monday, January 10
- Group B: Senegal 1-0 Zimbabwe
- Group B: Guinea 1-0 Malawi
- Group C: Morocco 1-0 Ghana
- Group C: Comoros 0-1 Gabon
Tuesday, January 11
- Group E: Algeria 0-0 Sierra Leone
- Group D: Nigeria vs Egypt (4pm) BBC iPlayer/ Sky Sports Premier League
- Group D: Sudan vs Guinea-Bissau (7pm) Sky Sports Premier League
Wednesday, January 12
- Group F: Tunisia vs Mali (1pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group F: Mauritania vs Gambia (4pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group E: Equatorial Guinea vs Ivory Coast Sky Sports Premier League
Thursday, January 13
- Group A: Cameroon vs Ethiopia (4pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group A: Cape Verde vs Burkina Faso (7pm) Sky Sports Premier League
Friday, January 14
- Group B: Senegal vs Guinea (1pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group B: Malawi vs Zimbabwe (4pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group C: Morocco vs Comoros (4pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group C: Gabon vs Ghana (7pm) Sky Sports Football
Saturday, January 15
- Group D: Nigeria vs Sudan (4pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group D: Guinea-Bissau vs Egypt (7pm) Sky Sports Football
Sunday, January 16
- Group F: Gambia vs Mali (1pm) Sky Sports Mix FREE
- Group E: Ivory Coast vs Sierra Leone (4pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group F: Tunisia vs Mauritania (4pm) Sky Sports Mix FREE
- Group E: Algeria vs Equatorial Guinea (7pm) Sky Sports Mix FREE
Monday, January 17
- Group A: Burkina Faso vs Ethiopia (4pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group A: Cape Verde vs Cameroon (4pm) Sky Sports Football
Tuesday, January 18
- Group B: Malawi vs Senegal (4pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group B: Zimbabwe vs Guinea (4pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group C: Gabon vs Morocco (7pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group C: Ghana vs Comoros (7pm) Sky Sports Premier League
Wednesday, January 19
- Group D: Egypt vs Sudan (7pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group D: Guinea-Bissau vs Nigeria (7pm) Sky Sports Premier League
Thursday, January 20
- Group E: Ivory Coast vs Algeria (4pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group E: Sierra Leone vs Equatorial Guinea (4pm) Sky Sports Premier League
- Group F: Gambia vs Tunisia (7pm) Sky Sports Football
- Group F: Mali vs Mauritania (7pm) Sky Sports Premier League
Knockout phases
Last sixteen– Sunday, January 23
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
- TBC vs TBC (7pm)
Monday, January 24
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
- TBC vs TBC (7pm)
Tuesday, January 25
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
- TBC vs TBC (7pm)
Wednesday, January 26
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
- TBC vs TBC (7pm)
Quarter-finals – Saturday, January 29
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
- TBC vs TBC (7pm)
Sunday, January 30
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
- TBC vs TBC (7pm)
Semi-finals – Wednesday, February 2
- TBC vs TBC (7pm) BBC iPlayer
Thursday, February 3
- TBC vs TBC (7pm) BBC iPlayer
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Third-place play-off – Sunday, February 6
- TBC vs TBC (4pm)
Final – Sunday, February 6
- TBC vs TBC (7pm) BBC iPlayer