Tuesday 9th October, 2018
Accra, Oct. 9, GNA – The Confederation of
African Football (CAF), would on October 21, host the official draw for the
2018 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON), at the plush Kempinski Hotel in
Accra.
A statement released by Africa’s football
governing states that, the draw would determine which countries would be housed
in each of the two groups and the venues as well.
Ghana
By Simon
Asare, GNA
Accra, Oct. 9, GNA – The Confederation of
African Football (CAF), would on October 21, host the official draw for the
2018 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON), at the plush Kempinski Hotel in
Accra.
A statement released by Africa’s football
governing states that, the draw would determine which countries would be housed
in each of the two groups and the venues as well.
Ghana, would host seven other African
countries; Nigeria, South Africa, Mali, Equatorial Guinea, Algeria ,Zambia and
Cameroon in a competition scheduled between November 17 to December 1.
The AWCON which doubles as the African
qualifiers to the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup would see the top three teams
qualify for the 2019 Women’s World Cup in France.
The Black Queens would be seeking to win
Ghana, her first trophy in the women’s tournament since it inception in 1991
and also make the fourth World Cup appearance, having missed out
on the last two editions in Germany and Canada.
GNA