Zebras to know 2022 World Cup opponent today

Zebras players after their goaless draw against Zambia during the 2020 CHAN qualifier game played at the Francistown sports complex PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG
Zebras players after their goaless draw against Zambia during the 2020 CHAN qualifier game played at the Francistown sports complex PIC: KEOAGILE BONANG

The Zebras face a busy schedule ahead as they will know their 2022 World Cup opponents today.

The draw for the preliminary round will be conducted in Cairo today, and sees lowly seeded teams get the ball rolling for the tournament, which will be held in Qatar.

Botswana is in Pot 2, meaning they will meet any of Zimbabwe, Sierra Leone, Mozambique, Namibia, Angola, Guinea-Bissau, Malawi, Togo, Sudan, Rwanda, Tanzania, Equatorial Guinea and eSwatini.

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