The stage is set for the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) preliminary round as the draw has been concluded.
FIRST LEG
Somalia vs Eswatini
Sao Tome vs South Sudan
Chad vs Mauritius
Djibouti vs Liberia
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SECOND LEG
Eswatini vs Somalia
South Sudan vs Sao Tome
Mauritius vs Chad
Liberia vs Djibouti
Four nations will emerge victorious from this round to advance and join the remaining 44 teams in the subsequent qualifiers.
Scheduled from March 20th to 26th, 2024, the preliminary matches will be contested in a home-and-away format, adding an extra layer of excitement and anticipation for football fans across the continent.
This crucial stage marks the beginning of the journey for many teams vying for a coveted spot in the prestigious AFCON tournament, promising thrilling encounters and fierce competition as teams battle for qualification.
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