Twenty-four countries will participate in the preliminary rounds of the African Female Championships billed to commence during the first weekend of March 2010. However, four countries have automatically been pre-qualified for the second round based on their records, by Hussein Mamman in Cairo.
Twenty-four countries will participate in the preliminary rounds of the African Female Championships billed to commence during the first weekend of March 2010. However, four countries have automatically been pre-qualified for the second round based on their records.
The teams exempted are Equatorial Guinea, Cameroon, Nigeria, Ghana and Tunisia. The preliminaries are the prelude to the finals of the Championship billed to hold in South Africa in October 2010.
The executive committee headed by Issa Hayatou, the CAF president also approved the fixtures for FIFA U-20 Women World Cup African zone preliminaries kicking off on October 23, 24 and 25 2009.
For the Women World Cup seven countries have drawn bye in the first round, they are Botswana, Congo, Egypt, Ghana, Namibia, Nigeria, RD Congo, South Africa, Tunisia, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
GERMANY 2010
Preliminary Round
1. Central Africa / Sao Tome
2. Sao Tome / Central Africa
3. Madagascar / Reunion
4. Reunion / Madagascar
5. Uganda / Rwanda
6. Rwanda / Uganda
7. Mozambique / Kenya
8. Kenya / Mozambique
9. Togo / Sierra Leone
10. Sierra Leone / Togo
Dates: Match I: 23, 24, 25.10.2009
Match II: 06, 07, 08.11.2009
SOUTH AFRICA 2010
Preliminary Round
1. Egypt / Algeria
2. Algeria / Egypt
3. Namibia / Angola
4. Angola / Namibia
5. Botswana / RD Congo
6. RD Congo / Botswana
7. Senegal / Morocco
8. Morocco / Senegal
9. Gabon / Côte d’Ivoire
10. Côte d’Ivoire / Gabon
11. Guinea / Sierra Leone
12. Sierra Leone / Guinea
13. Togo / Mali
14. Mali / Togo
15. Ethiopia / Tanzania
16. Tanzania / Ethiopia
17. Kenya / Eritrea
18. Eritrea / Kenya
Dates: Match I: 05.06.07.03.2010
Match II: 19, 20, 21.03.2010