The 2024 African Nations Championship, known as the 2024 CHAN for short and the TotalEnergies African Nations Championship for sponsorship purposes, will be the 8th edition of the biennial association football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), featuring national teams consisting of players currently playing in their respective local leagues. It will be held in Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda, and be the first time the tournament will be organized in multiple countries.[1]
Host selection
Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda were named as co-hosts of the 2024 edition on 17 December 2023 as a dress rehearsal of the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations.[2]
Qualification
The qualification procedures will be unveiled in the coming months.
Qualified teams
The following teams qualified for the main tournament:
| Team | Zone | Appearance | Previous best performance | FIFA ranking at start of event |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kenya (co-hosts) |
Eastern Zone | 1st | None (Debut) | TBD |
 Tanzania (co-hosts) |
3rd | Group stage (2009, 2020) | TBD | |
 Uganda (co-hosts) |
7th | Group stage (2011, 2014, 2016, 2018, 2020) | TBD |
References
- ^ "CHAN 2024 to be co-hosted by East African countries". Pulse Sports. 17 December 2023. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ https://www.pulsesports.co.ke/football/story/revealed-east-africa-ready-to-host-chan-2024-as-dress-rehearsal-for-afcon-2027-2023092814022979596
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