{"id":43575,"date":"2023-09-26T17:15:27","date_gmt":"2023-09-26T17:15:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/?p=43575"},"modified":"2023-09-26T16:49:54","modified_gmt":"2023-09-26T16:49:54","slug":"queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers","title":{"rendered":"Queen Scorpions eliminated in AWCON qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. <\/strong><\/span><b>Hopes of Gambia fans were yesterday shattered after the national women\u2019s team the Queen Scorpions failed to progress to the next round of the qualifiers for the Africa Women\u2019s Cup of Nations (AWCON).<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The match was played at the Stade El Abdi El Jadida in Morocco, where they were defeated 2-0 by Namibia during their second leg of qualifiers, which eventually led to their elimination from next year\u2019s Africa Women\u2019s Cup of Nations (AWCON) to be held in Morocco.<\/p>\n<p>The match was crucial for the Queen Scorpions after losing 3-2 in the first leg and hoping to turn the deficit in the second.<\/p>\n<p>Namibia are through to the next round of qualifiers after a 5-2 aggregate win over The Gambia.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the Queen Scorpions will now hang their boots and wait for the next qualifiers.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Gambia. Hopes of Gambia fans were yesterday shattered after the national women\u2019s team the Queen Scorpions failed to progress to the next round of the qualifiers for the Africa Women\u2019s Cup of Nations (AWCON). The match was played at the Stade El Abdi El Jadida in Morocco, where they were defeated 2-0 by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":43574,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,17,2366],"tags":[2355,2361,260],"class_list":["post-43575","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-sport","category-to-homepage","tag-africa-press","tag-africa-press-gambia","tag-gambia"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Queen Scorpions eliminated in AWCON qualifiers - Gambia<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Hopes of Gambia fans were yesterday shattered after the national women\u2019s team the Queen Scorpions failed to progress ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Queen Scorpions eliminated in AWCON qualifiers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Hopes of Gambia fans were yesterday shattered after the national women\u2019s team the Queen Scorpions failed to progress ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Gambia\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2023-09-26T17:15:27+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/09\/sm_1695734341.738916.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"1080\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"720\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Queen Scorpions eliminated in AWCON qualifiers\",\"datePublished\":\"2023-09-26T17:15:27+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers\"},\"wordCount\":157,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/gambia\/sites\/19\/2023\/09\/sm_1695734341.738916.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Africa Press\",\"Africa Press-Gambia\",\"Gambia\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"sport\",\"to-homepage\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/queen-scorpions-eliminated-in-awcon-qualifiers\",\"name\":\"Queen Scorpions eliminated in AWCON qualifiers - 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