The 16 qualified teams for the 2013 African Cup of Nations were today drawn into four groups of four teams each and the Super Eagles of Nigeria are placed in Group C to slug it out with the defending champions, Zambia.
Others in group are Burkina Faso and Ethiopia.
Group A sees hosts South Africa go up against Angola, Morocco and Cape Verde, while Ghana are the top seeds in Group B, where they are drawn against Mali, Niger and DR Congo.
Group D emerges as the Group of Death with Cote d’Ivoire Tunisia, Algeria and Togo.
Below are the groups and the South African cities where they will play the first round of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations.
GROUP A (Durban)
A1 – South Africa
A2 – Angola
A3 – Morocco
A4 – Cape Verde
GROUP B (Port Elizabeth)
B1 – Ghana
B2 – Mali
B3 – Niger
B4 – DR Congo
GROUP C (Mbombela)
C1 – Zambia
C2 – Nigeria
C3 – Burkina Faso
C4 – Ethiopia
GROUP D (Rustenburg)
D1 – Cote d’Ivoire
D2 – Tunisia
D3 – Algeria
D4 – Togo