Guinea
AFRICA CUP 2015
Nations Cup appearances: 10
Best result: Runners-up (1976)
Coach: Michel Dussuyer (France)
Key players: Ibrahima Traore
Fifa ranking: 39
Guinea achieved qualification despite the ongoing Ebola crisis in the country that prevented them from hosted matches at home, instead they played their ties in Morocco.
Coach Dussuyer is taking charge of Guinea at a Nations Cup for the third time, having first led them at the tournament in Tunisia 11 years ago.
TP Mazembe on top of Group D
Tunisia beat Egypt and Algeria beat Togo.
Former winners Nigeria, Ivory Coast and Zambia lose at home.
Holders TP Mazembe draw as Zesco United win at home.
Uganda's KCCA beat Nigeria's Rivers United.
Traore joined Monchengladbach in 2014.
Holders TP Mazembe begin group phase with a win.
Zambia's Zesco United target Confederation Cup success.
The draw for group stage of the Confederation Cup is completed.
Holders TP Mazembe through to group phase.
