African countries in Olympic Games

The men's football competition at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris has reached the semi-finals, with Egypt and Morocco representing Africa and guaranteeing the continent at least a bronze medal. Egypt will face host nation France, while Morocco, after a resounding 4-0 victory over the USA, will take on Spain. Historically, Ghana, Nigeria, and Cameroon have also made significant strides in Olympic football, with Ghana being the first African nation to win a medal in 1992, followed by Nigeria's gold in 1996. Nigeria's success includes multiple podium finishes, while Morocco's current performance adds to Africa's growing legacy in Olympic football. As the tournament progresses, both teams aim to achieve further glory for their continent.