The 2019 Africa Cup of Nations was the 32nd edition of the continental football tournament organized by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). It took place in Egypt from June 21 to July 19, 2019, featuring 24 teams competing for the title. This was the first time the tournament expanded from 16 to 24 teams, allowing more nations to participate. Algeria emerged as the champions, winning their second title by defeating Senegal 1-0 in the final held at the Cairo International Stadium. The tournament showcased various talents and was a significant event in African football, highlighting the continent's passion for the sport.