The nation’s Beach Eagles are set to face Mauritania in the 2024 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifier. The draw ceremony, which took place at the headquarters of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) on Thursday, revealed the pairings for this highly anticipated tournament.
The Beach Eagles, who have won the competition twice in 2007 and 2009, are eager to showcase their prowess once again on the international stage. The first legs of the qualifiers are scheduled for 19 – 21 July 2024, while the second legs will take place between 26 – 28 July.
The tournament promises to be a thrilling spectacle, with other exciting pairings announced. Defending champions Senegal will be up against Guinea, while Angola will face Morocco. Ghana will also do battle with Cote d’Ivoire. Other games in the qualifiers include Tanzania vs Uganda, Seychelles vs Mozambique, and Burundi vs Malawi.
The Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations serves as a platform for teams to showcase their skills and compete for the ultimate prize. The tournament also plays a crucial role in the development of beach soccer across the continent.
As the Beach Eagles prepare for their face-off with Mauritania, the entire nation eagerly anticipates a thrilling performance. The team’s past victories have set high expectations, and fans across Nigeria and beyond are looking forward to seeing the Beach Eagles soar to new heights in the 2024 Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations qualifier.