{"id":63063,"date":"2025-12-17T20:20:03","date_gmt":"2025-12-17T20:20:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/afcon-group-ab-and-c-explained"},"modified":"2025-12-17T21:41:37","modified_gmt":"2025-12-17T21:41:37","slug":"afcon-group-ab-and-c-explained","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mauritius\/all-news\/afcon-group-ab-and-c-explained","title":{"rendered":"AFCON GROUP A,B AND C EXPLAINED"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"ap-article-header-tag\"> <strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. <\/strong> <\/span>Morocco will be hosting AFCON for the second time, do you think this will be a chance for their second ultimate win?<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"AFCON GROUP A,B AND C EXPLAINED\" width=\"696\" height=\"392\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/SOQhYC294kU?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p class=\"ap-article-footer-note\">Find more news and analyses on <span class=\"ap-highlight-country\">Mauritius<\/span> on the <span class=\"ap-highlight-brand\">Africa Press<\/span> website<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mauritius. 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