The 2021 Total Energies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) is scheduled to be the 33rd edition of the Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international men’s football championship of Africa organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF).
The tournament is scheduled to be hosted by Cameroon,[and will take place from 9 January to 6 February 2022.
AFRICA CUP of NATIONS CHALLENGE
Our World Studies Program views The African Cup of Nations as the perfect opportunity to use soccer as an educational tool to teach students-soccer players in United States and the Caribbean about the twenty - four countries participating the tournament.
Our African Cup of Nations Challenge Workbook will teach student-soccer players the following:
Countries located in Africa
Student-soccer players will learn he name, flag and soccer logo of the fifty-four countries in Africa.
Countries participating in The Africa Cup of Nation
Student-soccer players will learn Country and Soccer facts about the twenty-four teams playing in The Africa Cup of Nations Final.
Country Facts
National name
Motto
President
Population
Area
Currency
Per capital income
Capital income
Soccer Facts
Nickname
Colors
FIFA code
Head coach
Most caps
Top scorer
Top players
Top clubs
Sample Country Profile Worksheets
Cameroon
Ethiopia
Nafcon - sample worksheets cameroon ethiopia.pdf
Websites to help student-soccer players complete their country profile worksheets
AFCON WEBSITE
https://www.cafonline.com/total-africa-cup-of-nations/
CAF WEBSITE
https://www.cafonline.com/member-associations/
Geography Now YouTube Channel
https://www.mfcacademy.org/Default.aspx?tabid=667933&ctl=Edit&mid=692143