Africa: We Need to Prepare Mentally and Physically for Totalenergies AFCON Finals--Mwase

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Africa: We Need to Prepare Mentally and Physically for Totalenergies AFCON Finals--Mwase

[CAF] Malawi coach Meck Mwase has reacted to the draw for the TotalEnergies Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) finals, saying his Flames need to prepare mentally and physically if they are to excel past the group stages.

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