Episode

Match of the Day: 25th January 2004: African Cup of Nations

Name: Match of the Day: 25th January 2004: African Cup of Nations
Released: 2004-01-25
Duration: 80 min
Cast: Gary Lineker, Jimmy Hill, John Motson, Barry Davies, Des Lynam

Match of the DaySeason 2003/042004-01-25

Overview

Highlights of the day's play: Cameroon v Algeria and DR Congo v Guinea.

Details

Series: Match of the Day
Season: Season 40
Episode: Episode 30
Air date: 2004-01-25
Runtime: 80 min

Episode context

25th January 2004: African Cup of Nations is Episode 30 in Season 2003/04 of Match of the Day. It aired on 2004-01-25. The runtime is 80 min.

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Episode 29: 25th January 2004: African Cup of Nations: Cameroon v Algeria 2004-01-25 | 80 min Mark Bright presents coverage from Sousse of the defending champions' first match in group C against Algeria.

Episode 31: 26th January 2004: African Cup of Nations: Senegal v Burkina Faso 2004-01-26 | 80 min Mark Bright with action from group B as Senegal - led by Liverpool forward El Hadji Diouf - take on Burkina Faso in El Menzah.

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Episode 32: 26th January 2004: African Cup of Nations 2004-01-26 | 80 min Highlights from Senegal v Burkino Faso. Also in group B, Kenya play Mali.

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Episode 33: 27th January 2004: African Cup of Nations: Nigeria v Morocco 2004-01-27 | 80 min Mark Bright presents coverage of this group D clash at the Monastir Stadium. Led by a host of Premiership stars, including Arsenal's Nwankwo Kanu , Nigeria are among the favourites to win. Morocco, however, have some stars of their own, including Coventry's Youssef Safri.

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Episode 35: 28th January 2004: African Cup of Nations: Tunisia v DR Congo 2004-01-28 | 80 min What will be the outcome of tonight's group A fixture at the Rades Stadium between two pre-tournament favourites?

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