The first ANC match of Group C, hosted in Alexandria, started yesterday with title-holder Tunisia beating Zambia 4/1. Guinea on the other hand secured a 2/0 win over South Africa.
Meanwhile, in group D matches, due to start in Port Said, today, Ghana is set to play Nigeria at 5:15 PM CLT; and Senegal to play Zimbabwe at 7:15 PM CLT.

On the other hand, CAF (Confederation Africaine Du Football) President Eissa Hayato lauded Egypt's organization of the tournament adding that it can organize any championship at any time.