{"id":16622,"date":"2026-01-11T07:13:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-11T07:13:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/16622\/"},"modified":"2026-01-11T07:13:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-11T07:13:06","slug":"teen-cranes-to-face-zimbabwe","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/16622\/","title":{"rendered":"Teen Cranes to face Zimbabwe"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Uganda U17 Women\u2019s National Football Team, the Teen Cranes have pitted against Zimbabwe in the qualifiers for this year\u2019s World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>In the draw conducted on Saturday in Rabat, Morocco, Uganda will face Zimbabwe at the first round in April. The Teen Cranes will visit Zimbabwe between 10th -12th before facing off a week later in Kampala.<\/p>\n<p>The winner on aggregate between Uganda and Zimbabwe will face either Namibia or Kenya in the second round.<\/p>\n<p>There will be one more final round to determine the four teams that will joins hosts Morocco to represent Africa.<\/p>\n<p>The draw for the FIFA U-17 Women\u2019s World Cup Morocco 2026 African Qualifiers<\/p>\n<p>FIRST ROUND<br \/>First leg: 10-12 April<br \/>Second leg: 17-19 April<\/p>\n<p>M1 and M2: Niger vs Guinea<\/p>\n<p>M3 and M4: Burkina Faso vs Benin<\/p>\n<p>M5 and M6: Sierra Leone vs Core d\u2019Ivoire<\/p>\n<p>M7 and M8: Tunisia vs Senegal<\/p>\n<p>M9 and M10: Algeria vs Cameroon<\/p>\n<p>M11 and M12: Togo vs Ghana<\/p>\n<p>M13 and M14: Libya vs Liberia<\/p>\n<p>M15 and M16: Rwanda vs Zambia<\/p>\n<p>M17 and M18: DR Congo vs Djibouti<\/p>\n<p>M19 and M20: South Sudan vs Ethiopia<\/p>\n<p>M20 and M22: Malawi vs Burundi<\/p>\n<p>M22 and M24: Botswana vs Tanzania<\/p>\n<p>M23 and M26: Central African Republic vs South Africa<\/p>\n<p>M27 and M28: Zimbabwe vs Uganda<\/p>\n<p>M29 and M30: Namibia vs Kenya<\/p>\n<p>SECOND ROUND<br \/>First leg: 22-24 May<br \/>Second leg: 29-31 May<\/p>\n<p>M31 and M32: Niger or Guinea vs Nigeria<\/p>\n<p>M33 and M34: Burkina Faso or Benin vs Sierra Leone or Cote d\u2019Ivoire<\/p>\n<p>M35 and M36: Tunisia or Senegal vs Algeria or Cameroon<\/p>\n<p>M37 and M38: Togo or Ghana vs Libya or Liberia<\/p>\n<p>M39 and M40: Rwanda or Zambia vs DR Congo or Djibouti<\/p>\n<p>M41 and M42: South Sudan or Ethiopia vs Malawi vs Burundi<\/p>\n<p>M43 and M44: Botswana or Tanzania vs Central African Republic or South Africa<\/p>\n<p>M45 and M46: Zimbabwe or Uganda vs Namibia or Kenya<\/p>\n<p>\n\tRelated<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Uganda U17 Women\u2019s National Football Team, the Teen Cranes have pitted against Zimbabwe in the qualifiers for this&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":16623,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[60],"tags":[106],"class_list":{"0":"post-16622","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-zimbabwe","8":"tag-zimbabwe"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16622","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16622"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16622\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/16623"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16622"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16622"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/africa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16622"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}