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African Cup of Nations

The African Cup of Nations (AFCON) is a major football (soccer) tournament held every two years, featuring national teams from across Africa. Organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), it showcases the continent’s best talent, fostering regional pride and competition. Teams compete in a series of matches, culminating in a final to determine the champion. The tournament also helps promote unity and development of the sport within Africa. It is one of the continent’s most prestigious sporting events, attracting large audiences and inspiring many aspiring football players.