CAIRO: The draw for the preliminary round of Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers for next year’s tournament in Morocco was conducted in Cairo on Tuesday barely a week after the conclusion of the finals in the Ivory Coast won by the hosts.
The bottom eight ranked entrants have been drawn into four two-legged knockout ties to be played between March 20-26.
Somalia were the lowest ranked team and drawn against Eswatini, while Sao Tome e Principe take on South Sudan. (Reuters)
