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Former African champions play Cup of Nations catch-up

The Africa Cup of Nations trophy [Courtesy]

Former champions Egypt, the Ivory Coast, Morocco, Nigeria and Zambia are among teams needing to catch up after losses when 2019 Africa Cup of Nations qualifying resumes today.

It will be easier for some than others during Match Day 2 with home advantage almost guaranteeing Egypt and Morocco maximum points against Niger and Malawi respectively.

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