The CAF Africa Cup of Nations PAMOJA 2027 qualifiers opened with eye-catching wins, dramatic recoveries and a few early setbacks for the continent’s leading sides.
Guinea-Bissau delivered one of the opening round’s biggest results by defeating co-hosts Tanzania away from home. Zimbabwe also made headlines, overturning a two-goal deficit to secure a thrilling victory in Sierra Leone.
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Several tournament favorites, though, endured less impressive starts. Record seven-time African champions Egypt were held to a goalless home draw by Angola, while Senegal’s first competitive match under head coach Patrick Vieira ended level away against Mozambique.
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