Guinea

FIFA World Cup Egypt and Algeria finished the second round of FIFA World Cup qualifying with victories on Tuesday.

Ivory Coast Guinea almost caused an early shock in Group D of the Africa Cup of Nations but were held 1-1 by the Ivory Coast in Malabo.

South Africa Nigeria face South Africa in their Africa Cup of Nations qualifier on Wednesday with the row surrounding their leadership seemingly over.

Burundi

Emmanuel Adebayor Nigeria cannot qualify for the Africa Cup of Nations in Gabon after defeat to Egypt, while Morocco became the first team to book their spot.

Egypt Seven-time Africa Cup of Nations winners Egypt are facing a make-or-break match to qualify for next year's staging as they face Botswana.

Cameroon The return of Stephane Mbia will provide Cameroon with a boost ahead of their Africa Cup of Nations clash with Guinea.

Guinea

Guinea Ghana begin life without coach Kwesi Appiah when they tackle Guinea in Africa Cup of Nations qualifying on Saturday.

Stephen Keshi Groups have been drawn for the last round of African World Cup qualifying, with Algeria, Cameroon and Nigeria placed in the same section.