Habeeb Akinfegbe
Super Eagles team B were handed an easy group in the preliminary stages of the 2016 African Nations Championship to be hosted by Rwanda.
It was confirmed that the home Eagles will face Niger, Tunisia and Guinea in Group C when the draw was held on yesterday, Sunday at the plush Serena Hotel in Kigali, with Caf Secretary General Hicham El Amrani conducting the draw with the assistance of Rwanda captain Haruna Niyonzima and head coach of the Rwanda women’s national team Marie Grace Umuntu.
Hosts Rwanda were zoned in Group A against Gabon, Morocco and Cote d’Ivoire. Super Eagles were landed in a veritable easy pool where they will be facing former champions Tunisia and debutants Niger and Guinea in Group C.
Group A will be based at the Amahoro Stadium in Kigali, Group B in Butare with DR Congo, Angola, Cameroon & Ethiopia, Group C at the Nyamirambo Stadium, also in Kigali with Gisenyi hosting Group D which has Zimbabwe, Mali, Uganda & Zimbabwe. The Orange CHAN 2016 will take place from 16 January to 7 February 2016 in Rwanda.
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