2024-06-13 15:39:13
The Confederation of African Soccer (CAF) has set July 4 because the date of the draw for the qualifiers for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (CAN), which can be held in Morocco. This occasion will happen in Johannesburg, beginning a rigorous qualification section.
The {qualifications} will happen over six days between September and November 2024, a condensed schedule that goals to shortly decide the groups taking part within the CAN. The primary two days are scheduled from September 2 to September 10, adopted by the third and fourth days from October 7 to fifteen, and eventually, the fifth and sixth days from November 11 to 19. CAF subsequently selected to hurry up the finalization of the certified groups inside the allotted time-frame.
The competing groups
Forty-eight nations will participate in these qualifiers, together with the 4 winners of the preliminary spherical: Chad, Eswatini, Liberia and South Sudan. These groups can be divided into twelve teams of 4 groups every. The primary two teams will get their ticket to the ultimate stage, aside from the group from Morocco, the host nation, which has already certified robotically.
The highest twelve African nations within the FIFA rankings can be seeded for the draw. They’re Morocco, Senegal, Nigeria, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Algeria, Mali, Cameroon, South Africa, Burkina Faso and DR Congo. This distribution ought to assure balanced teams and intense competitors.
Ready for CAN 2025 date
In the meantime, CAF is but to verify the official dates for CAN 2025 in Morocco, though hypothesis suggests there could possibly be a winter change. That call could possibly be influenced by varied components, together with weather conditions and worldwide calendars.
With a decent schedule and groups able to sort out, the highway to Morocco is more likely to be thrilling and filled with challenges.
Abdoulaye Bah
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