{"id":5262,"date":"2021-10-20T20:03:31","date_gmt":"2021-10-20T20:03:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/uncategorized\/gambia-slaps-sierra-leone-with-2-away-goals-in-womens-afcon-qualifiers"},"modified":"2021-10-20T20:07:10","modified_gmt":"2021-10-20T20:07:10","slug":"gambia-slaps-sierra-leone-with-2-away-goals-in-womens-afcon-qualifiers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\/all-news\/gambia-slaps-sierra-leone-with-2-away-goals-in-womens-afcon-qualifiers","title":{"rendered":"GAMBIA SLAPS SIERRA LEONE WITH 2 AWAY GOALS in Women\u2019s Afcon qualifiers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/gambia\">Gambia<\/a>. <\/strong><\/span>GAMBIA SLAPS SIERRA LEONE WITH 2 AWAY GOALS The Gambia national women\u2019s football team has taken a giant step towards qualifying for the Africa women\u2019s nations cup. Playing away to Sierra Leone, in the first leg of the first round of qualifiers, The Girls won 2-0 with Ola Buwaro and Ruggy Joof providing the goals in Monrovia where the match was played Monday because Sierra Leone\u2019s stadium is not up to Caf\u2019s standard. Gambia coach Mariama \u2018Bom\u2019 Sowe praised her side\u2019s determination and expressed hope in the return leg.<\/p>\n<p>The return leg would be played at the Independence Stadium on Monday. It is one of 22 ties being played among 44 teams seeded based on geography rather than a ranking system.<\/p>\n<p>After next week\u2019s first round, there will be 22 nations that will progress to the second round that will decide the 11 nations joining hosts Morocco at next year\u2019s finals.<\/p>\n<p>The four semi-finalists at the 2022 Women\u2019s Nations Cup will all earn automatic places at the 2023 World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. 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