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2015 Africa Cup of Nations: Road to Morocco reaches crucial halfway point

South Africa's Bafana Bafana coach Ephraim 'Shakes' Mashaba

Qualification for the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) in Morocco reaches the halfway mark this weekend and with it comes the added pressure of winning to remain in contention for a place in the finals.

As many as 10 nations, including seven-time champions Egypt, are in danger of being knocked out of the qualifiers after just three of the six qualifying matches.

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