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Nigeria\u2019s bid to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with Benin Republic has been dashed.<\/p>\n
This follows the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to award the rights to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.<\/p>\n
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) made the announcement at the end of its executive committee meeting on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Nigeria\u2019s bid to co-host the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations with Benin Republic has been dashed.<\/p>\n
This follows the decision of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to award the rights to Kenya, Uganda and Tanzania.<\/p>\n
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) made the announcement at the end of its executive committee meeting on Wednesday.<\/p>\n
Morocco won the right to stage the 2025 edition of the AFCON finals.<\/p>\n
Nigeria last hosted Africa\u2019s largest football competition in 2000.<\/p>\n
The country co-hosted the competition alongside Ghana.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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