Ethiopia bids to host 2028 Afcon despite having only one approved stadium

Ethiopia submits a bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations despite lacking enough stadiums to host a 24-team tournament.

Ethiopia is officially in the race to host the Africa Cup of Nations in 2028, potentially bringing the continent’s biggest football tournament back to the country for the first time in more than 50 years.

Ethiopia officially bids to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), aiming to host for the first time since 1976. Learn about their bid and challenges

Ethiopia has formally submitted its bid to host the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in 2028, which would be its first in more than half a century.