Super Falcons draw Chad or Ethiopia in 2024 Olympics Women Football Qualifiers

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that a total of 25 teams had entered the Olympic qualifying tournament, with 18 of them involved in the first round.


The nine winners from the first round will join the seven highest-ranked teams for the second round involving 16 teams.

The eight winners then progress to the third round, before the fourth round where the teams will be reduced to four.

Winners of the fourth round will qualify for the final tournament.

At the last Olympic Games held in Tokyo, Zambia represented Africa and they will start their journey towards a possible back-to-back qualification in the second round.

The first round draw also lined up a West African derby pitting Guinea and Ghana, while Uganda will take on Rwanda in an East African duel.

Burkina Faso will take on Mali in another entertaining fixture in the first round.


The first round matches are scheduled for July 10 to July 18, and the second round for Oct. 23 to Oct. 31.

The third round will hold from Feb. 19 to Feb. 28 of 2024, while the final round will be staged between April 1 and April 9.

(NAN)