Nigeria draw Egypt, Algeria in African Olympic qualifiers

The draws for the Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, which will serve as the qualifying tournament for the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, have been made.

Nigeria have been pitched against Egypt, Algeria and Mali in Group B.

Group A will see hosts Senegal face South Africa, Tunisia and Zambia.

The competition will run between November 28 and December 12, 2015 and the top three teams will represent the continent in Brazil next year.

FULL SCHEDULE

Group A
Senegal vs South Africa 28/11/2015 Léopold Senghor Stadium.
Zambia vs Tunisia 28/11/2015 Léopold Senghor Stadium
South Africa vs Zambia 01/12/2015 Léopold Senghor Stadium
Tunisia vs Senegal 01/12/2015 Léopold Senghor Stadium
Senegal vs Zambia 04/12/2015 Léopold Senghor Stadium
South Africa vs Tunisia 04/12/2015 Caroline Faye Stadium

Group B
Egypt vs Algeria 29/11/2015 Caroline Faye Stadium
Mali vs Nigeria 29/11/2015 Caroline Faye Stadium
Algeria vs Mali 02/12/2015 Caroline Faye Stadium
Nigeria vs Egypt 02/12/2015 Caroline Faye Stadium
Egypt vs Mali 05/12/2015 Caroline Faye Stadium
Algeria vs Nigeria 05/12/2015 Léopold Senghor Stadium