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Tunisia needed a late penalty to beat Equatorial Guinea 1-0 and move to the top of the standings in their World Cup qualifying group as Africa's preliminaries for the 2026 finals resumed on Wednesday.

What's at stake in the final two gameweeks of African World Cup qualifying round two, as the continent's top sides battle to go to Qatar 2022.

The African Nations Championship kicks off in Cameroon this weekend, with Africa's best home-based players contesting the biennial tournament.

Koudagba scored the opening goal in Togo's victory over Nigeria in the first round of the WAFU Cup of Nations in Senegal last year.

Emmanuel Adebayor has defended his refusal to donate to Togo's coronavirus battle and distanced himself from Didier Drogba and Samuel Eto'o.

Ivory Coast progressed into the semifinals of the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations after beating Togo 4-2 in a penalty shoot-out.

Nigeria have lost twice in seven days to Togo after going down 2-1 in the third match of the 2019 WAFU Cup of Nations on Sunday.

Pape Seydou N'Diaye and Augustine Okrah and headline our list of players to watch at the West African regional championship.

Khama Billiat is a serious doubt for Zimbabwe's 2022 FIFA World Cup Qualifying opener against Somalia this week, as the long road to Qatar begins.

Wednesday's WAFU Cup of Nations draw in Dakar decided the first eight fixtures for the first phase of knockout matches, with Nigeria to face Togo.