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Africa Cup of Nations: Burkina Faso come back to hold Cameroon

Burkina Faso fight back to secure a 1-1 draw with Cameroon on the opening day of the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations.

A brilliant Benjamin Moukandjo free-kick was not enough for Cameroon to win their opening game at the Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday as Burkina Faso battled back to draw 1-1.

Moukandjo, the Indomitable Lions captain, curled in a superb effort from a dead ball 10 minutes before the interval in the Group A game at the Stade de l'Amitie in Libreville.

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