{"id":28284,"date":"2022-10-24T14:57:08","date_gmt":"2022-10-24T14:57:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/find-out-what-happened-in-the-2023-fifa-womens-world-cup-draw"},"modified":"2022-10-24T15:39:34","modified_gmt":"2022-10-24T15:39:34","slug":"find-out-what-happened-in-the-2023-fifa-womens-world-cup-draw","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\/all-news\/find-out-what-happened-in-the-2023-fifa-womens-world-cup-draw","title":{"rendered":"Find out what happened in the 2023 FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup draw"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. <\/strong><\/span><b>Morocco, Nigeria,South Africa and Zambia now know their contenders in the next FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>The draw for 2023 FIFA&#8217;s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand was held at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday.<\/p>\n<p><b>Four African teams gained places in groups B, C, G and H.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Based on the latest FIFA\/Coca-Cola Women\u2019s World Ranking, the 29 qualified teams and three play-off tournament slot placeholders were allocated to eight pots of four teams each.<\/p>\n<p>Opening matches are schedule for July 20, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>Host New Zealand will play against Norway in Auckland at 7 p.m. local time (UTC+13) on July 20, 2023.<\/p>\n<p>On the same day, co-host Australia will meet Ireland at 8 p.m. local time in Sydney (UTC +11) for the match of group B.<\/p>\n<p>Nigeria&#8217;s tournament opener will be on July 21, against Canada. The African giant will then battle against the co-host on July 27 at the Brisbane Stadium.<\/p>\n<p>Zambia, last WAFCON bronze medalist, will kick off their tournament on July 22. They will be faced with Japan, the winners of the 2022 AFC Women&#8217;s Asian Cup. In group C, they will also meet Costa Rica and Spain.<\/p>\n<p>African champions, the Banyana Banyana will play Sweden on July 23. A challenge from the outset.<\/p>\n<p>Indeed, the Swede are the bronze medalists of the last edition of the FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup. The South Africans will also face a battle against Italy and Argentina.<\/p>\n<p>In group H, Morocco, last WAFCON host and finalist will have their match opener on July 24 against Germany. Colombia and Korea Republic are also in the same group.<\/p>\n<p><b>Spots to be filled<\/b><\/p>\n<p>One spot in group D, E and F still need to be filled.<\/p>\n<p>They are destined for national teams that do not directly qualify for the final competition. The teams will be determined by means of a ten-team play-off tournament.<\/p>\n<p>AFC: Chinese Taipei, Thailand<\/p>\n<p>CAF: Cameroon, Senegal<\/p>\n<p>Concacaf: Haiti, Panama<\/p>\n<p>CONMEBOL: Chile, Paraguay<\/p>\n<p>OFC: Papua New Guinea<\/p>\n<p>UEFA: Portugal<\/p>\n<p>The contenders in playoff A are: Cameroon, Portugal and Thailand. Only one team will integrate group E.<\/p>\n<p>The contenders in playoff B are: Chile, Senegal and Hai\u0308ti. Only one team will integrate group D.<\/p>\n<p>The contenders in playoff C are: Chinese Taipei, Papua New Guinea, Paraguay and Panama. Only one team will integrate group F.<\/p>\n<p><b>The playoffs are scheduled from February 17 to February 23.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Ticket packages are currently on general sale, with single match pass tickets available from 25 October.<\/p>\n<p>The USA won the last edition of the FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup.<\/p>\n<p>The 2023 FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup final will be played in Sydney on August 20, 2023.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/mozambique\">Mozambique<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Mozambique. Morocco, Nigeria,South Africa and Zambia now know their contenders in the next FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup. The draw for 2023 FIFA&#8217;s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand was held at the Aotea Centre in Auckland, New Zealand, Saturday. Four African teams gained places in groups B, C, G and H. 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