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AFHQ Unplugged: Africa’s Olympic performance reviewed

Africa’s performance in Olympic Games football is the subject of this week’s African Football HQ, as the team assess the continent’s four sides in Japan.

Certainly, all of the teams can claim to have at least met expectations at the Games.

Admittedly, South Africa were eliminated after losing all three of their group fixtures, but there were mitigating circumstances for Amaglug-glug.

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They were hit with a swathe of withdrawals ahead of the tournament, with coronavirus dramatically affecting their pre-tournament expectations.