Sierra Leone’s fate in the Women’s Olympic Games has been confirmed with the announcement of the draw. The Sierra Queens will face off against Côte d’Ivoire in the first round of qualifiers, with 18 teams competing in a home-and-away format to progress to the next round. The tournament will take place from July 10-18, 2023, and two nations from Africa will qualify for Paris 2024. The winner between Sierra Leone and Côte d’Ivoire will go on to play Tunisia in the following rounds. The full first round of matches can be found below.
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- Guinea-Bissau vs Benin
- Guinea vs Ghana
- Burkina Faso vs Mali
- Côte d’Ivoire vs Sierra Leone
- Namibia vs Equatorial Guinea
- Uganda vs Rwanda
- Ethiopia vs Chad
- Congo vs the United Republic of Tanzania
- Mozambique vs DR Congo