Uganda U17 Women’s National Football Team, the Teen Cranes have pitted against Zimbabwe in the qualifiers for this year’s World Cup.
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.
The winner on aggregate between Uganda and Zimbabwe will face either Namibia or Kenya in the second round.
There will be one more final round to determine the four teams that will joins hosts Morocco to represent Africa.
The draw for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup Morocco 2026 African Qualifiers
FIRST ROUND
First leg: 10-12 April
Second leg: 17-19 April
- M1 and M2: Niger vs Guinea
- M3 and M4: Burkina Faso vs Benin
- M5 and M6: Sierra Leone vs Core d’Ivoire
- M7 and M8: Tunisia vs Senegal
- M9 and M10: Algeria vs Cameroon
- M11 and M12: Togo vs Ghana
- M13 and M14: Libya vs Liberia
- M15 and M16: Rwanda vs Zambia
- M17 and M18: DR Congo vs Djibouti
- M19 and M20: South Sudan vs Ethiopia
- M20 and M22: Malawi vs Burundi
- M22 and M24: Botswana vs Tanzania
- M23 and M26: Central African Republic vs South Africa
- M27 and M28: Zimbabwe vs Uganda
- M29 and M30: Namibia vs Kenya
SECOND ROUND
First leg: 22-24 May
Second leg: 29-31 May
- M31 and M32: Niger or Guinea vs Nigeria
- M33 and M34: Burkina Faso or Benin vs Sierra Leone or Cote d’Ivoire
- M35 and M36: Tunisia or Senegal vs Algeria or Cameroon
- M37 and M38: Togo or Ghana vs Libya or Liberia
- M39 and M40: Rwanda or Zambia vs DR Congo or Djibouti
- M41 and M42: South Sudan or Ethiopia vs Malawi vs Burundi
- M43 and M44: Botswana or Tanzania vs Central African Republic or South Africa
- M45 and M46: Zimbabwe or Uganda vs Namibia or Kenya