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The result of the draw for the 2023 Africa Cup of Nations in Ivory Coast | game
The draw for the 34th edition of the African Football Cup of Nations, scheduled for early 2024 in Ivory Coast, took place today, Thursday, at the Exhibition Center in Abidjan, in front of an elite football stars from the continent. , Ivory Coast. The 24 teams were divided into 6 groups, with 4 teams in each group, the champion and runner-up of each group qualified for the elimination round of 16, and the 4 best third-placed teams. The draw resulted in the following groups: A group of African football stars took part in the draw ceremony: retired Nigerian player John Obi Mikel, Moroccan Achraf Hakimi, Paris Saint-Germain full-back, Senegalese Sadio Mane, winger of Saudi Al-Nasr team, retired Ivorian striker Didier Drogba and his companion carrying the championship trophy. Yaya Tour. Ivory Coast will host the 2023 edition, which was postponed from last June and July to between January 13 and February 11 to avoid the rainy season in the summer months. The matches will take place in 6 stadiums distributed in 5 cities: Abidjan, Yamoussoukro, Bouaké, Korhogo and San Pedro. The opening match of the tournament will be between the national teams of Ivory Coast and Guinea Bissau. Therefore, the tournament will be held in winter for the second time in a row, after the last edition in Cameroon in early 2022, after it was postponed due to the outbreak of the corona epidemic. The 24 teams were distributed into 4 levels (according to the FIFA classification), so that each group included a team from each level, and the levels were as follows: A feast for the eyes! 😍 Refresh your memory with a collection of the best goals from the last edition of the Africa Cup of Nations! ⚽️🍿 — CAF – Arabic (@caf_online_AR) “Explorer. Problem solver. Certified reader. Incurable web expert. Subtly charming travel guru. General student. Twitter evangelist.” Three days of sports competitions and entertaining social events. ABU DHABI, 12th October / WAM / The fourth and final round of the Jiu-Jitsu Challenge Festival will begin tomorrow (Friday), including the designated Jiu-Jitsu Challenge Championship for Buds, Cubs and Junior divisions. The age groups (4-17 years) will continue their activities in the gym until next Sunday evening. At the UAE University in Al Ain, with the participation of thousands of male and female players from various clubs and academies. In its last three editions held in the current year, the Jiu-Jitsu Challenge Festival achieved unprecedented success in terms of community participation and established its position as one of the most important and strategic events of the federation focused on the developing and young division. , uncovering talents who represent the future of the game, honing their skills, and helping them nurture, grow and transform. From hobbyist to professional. Apart from the championship matches, the festival offers an integrated entertainment experience for families from all parts of the country to support their children during the competition and spend valuable time with interactive activities in an atmosphere full of excitement and suspense. . To appreciate and honor the participants and motivate them to give their best on the mat, the federation allotted lucrative rewards and cash prizes to the first place winners. Youssef Abdullah Al-Badran, Board of Directors Member of the Emirates Jiu-Jitsu Federation, said: “The Jiu-Jitsu Challenge Festival represents an exemplary community and sporting event where families gather and their sons and daughters participate in competitions in an exciting atmosphere of excitement and suspense over three days. Al-Badran added: “Given the artistic value of the challenge matches, the matches contributed to the achievement of the federation’s strategy of expanding the spread of the game and increasing the base of coaches, especially from the developing and children’s divisions. A very important foundation for the future of the sport.” In this regard, National Junior Team Coach Ibrahim Al Hosani said: The Jiu-Jitsu Challenge Championship is the last stop before the Abu Dhabi World Professional Jiu-Jitsu Championship in November. Therefore, it gives more importance to clubs and clubs. Academies, numerous buds, youth and juniors have joined them and are preparing strongly to participate in the Abu Dhabi Festival.”World Junior Championship and Abu Dhabi World Youth Jiu-Jitsu Championship.” Hamdan Al-Raisi, from the Sultanate of Oman, explained that the Jiu-Jitsu Challenge Championship was the starting point for his son to practice the sport, stick with it, and continue to participate in all competitions designated for buds and children. He said: “Ji-Jitsu has contributed to giving my son a set of values and leadership qualities. He has become more dedicated, responsible and confident. Most importantly, away from tablets and electronic games.” Competitions will begin tomorrow (Friday) with matches for boys categories 1, 2 and 3, continue the next day with matches for girls in buds, cubs and junior girls, and conclude with matches next Sunday. For boys in cubs and junior categories.
Publish Date : 2023-10-12 23:01:16
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