AFCON Beach Soccer : Seychelles Qualify As Madagascar Withdraws
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With Madagascar officially withdrawing from the Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations scheduled for Senegal from May 23 to 30, 2021, Seychelles their scheduled opponents in the qualifiers, have now qualify for the final tournament, BSNSports.com.ng reports.
The first seven qualified teams were already known, with two seeds: Senegal as host of the tournament and Egypt, best ranked team based on the results of the Beach Soccer AFCON, Egypt 2018.
Morocco, DR Congo and Uganda respectively benefited from the withdrawal of Libya, Côte d'Ivoire and Ghana from the qualifiers.
Mozambique and Tanzania defeated Comoros and Burundi respectively to secure their tickets for Senegal.
The double header between Madagascar and Seychelles, initially scheduled for May 1 and 8, was to determine the eighth participating team. The cancellation of these two matches brings the qualifying round to a close and propels Seychelles directly towards Senegal.
This will be Seychelles' second participation in a Beach Soccer Africa Cup of Nations finals, after the very first edition that the archipelago hosted in 2015.The Piratesintend to make a better impression during this edition.
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