The stars of the major European football leagues begin the challenge of the African Cup of Nations today, which kicks off in Cameroon with the participation of 24 teams, including 7 Arab teams for the first time in the history of the African Championship. Riyad Mahrez, Senegalese Sadio Mane, Moroccan Ashraf Hakimi, Mohamed Elneny, and other prominent players from the European leagues in order to crown the championship title.
Today, the competitions start with Cameroon and Burkina Faso, and the Corona virus caused the tournament to be postponed for 6 months, and until yesterday evening there were many problems related to Corona tests and the absence of a number of players from the first rounds of the tournament for some teams.
The Algerian team holds the championship title and is currently the first candidate after winning the previous African title in addition to winning the Arab Cup title, and so far has played 34 games without losing, setting a record, while the Egyptian team holds the record for the number of times winning the title 7 championships, while the team comes The Cameroonian is in second place with 5 titles.
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