Qualifiers will double up as the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations Morocco 2022 Derbies and big matches aplenty in the first round Africa’s journey to the FIFA Women’s World Cup Australia & New Zealand 2023™ began in the Egyptian capital of Cairo on Monday 10 May with the draw for the qualifying rounds of the CAF Africa Women's Cup of Nations Morocco 2022, which doubles up as the continent's qualifiers for the World Cup. It is sure to be an exciting tournament too. The first round features nothing but derbies, with the various teams being grouped together in their respective regions: CECAFA (east and central Africa), COSAFA (southern Africa), UNAF (north Africa), WAFU (west Africa), and UNIFFAC (central Africa). Those opening-day fixtures include meetings between Egypt and Tunisia in the north, Uganda and Ethiopia in the east, Mali and Guinea in the west, and South Africa and Mozambique in the south.