The CAF African Nations Championship (CHAN) has seen its first major round of eliminations, with eight teams bowing out of the competition.
The teams no longer in contention are Mauritania, Guinea, Niger Republic, Angola, Central African Republic, Zambia, Nigeria, and Burkina Faso.
Mauritania became the latest team to be eliminated following a 2-1 defeat to Burkina Faso, a result that confirmed the final standings in Group B. Tanzania topped the group with 10 points from four matches, while Madagascar claimed second place with 7 points, edging Mauritania on goal difference. Burkina Faso and the Central African Republic finished fourth and fifth respectively.
As a result, Mauritania, Burkina Faso, and Central African Republic join Guinea, Niger, Angola, Zambia, and Nigeria in exiting the tournament.
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