44 Nations Vie for Spots in 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Qualifiers

12 May 2021 – byGinette · 1 min read

It was in Egypt, at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), that the draw for the qualifiers for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations "Total, Morocco 2022" took place on Monday, May 10.
44 countries are participating in this qualifying round which will take place in two rounds. Morocco, which is hosting this competition, is automatically qualified for the final phase.

According to the draw for the first round, the following matches will take place:
• Uganda-Ethiopia,
• Kenya-South Sudan,
• Eritrea-Burundi,
• Djibouti-Rwanda,
• Malawi-Zambia,
• Tanzania-Namibia,
• Zimbabwe-Eswatini,
• Angola-Botswana,
• Mozambique-South Africa,
• Algeria-Sudan,
• Egypt-Tunisia,
• Equatorial Guinea-DR Congo,
• Sao Tome-Togo,
• Congo-Gabon,
• Central African Republic-Cameroon,
• Sierra Leone-Gambia,
• Liberia-Senegal,
• Mali-Guinea,
• Guinea-Bissau-Mauritania,
• Burkina Faso-Benin,
• Nigeria-Ghana,
• Niger-Côte d’Ivoire.

The second round will be between the teams that have managed to get through. Eleven teams at the end of this second round will join Morocco for the final phase to be held in 2022.

Category: Sport

Keywords:

Football Africa Cup of Nations Confederation of African Football Cairo Atlas Lionesses