Cecafa Women
Uganda’s She Corporate to face Simba Queens
Uganda’s She Corporate have been drawn to face Simba Queens in the CECAFA Women’s Champions League 2022.
The draw for each Zone was conducted today at the Auditorium of the Mohammed VI Complex in Rabat, Morocco.
For the CECAFA draw conducted by the Executive Director, Auka Gecheo, She Corporate together with Simba Queens, GRFC (Djibouti) and Yei Joint Stars (South Sudan) have been placed in Group B.
The tournament which will also be the qualifiers for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League will take place August 14-28th in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania.
Commercial Bank of Ethiopia FC, the runners-up last year will headline Group A together with Warrior Queens (Zanzibar), FOFILA (Burundi) and Rwanda’s AS Kigali.
Gecheo explained that the matches will be played at the Benjamin Mkapa Stadium and the Chamazi Stadium. “The best two teams from each group will qualify for the semi final stage. We expect a very competitive and successful tournament,” added Gecheo.
Kenya’s Vihiga Queens FC will not defend their title since Kenya is serving a FIFA suspension.
The lots that were also drawn for othe Zones were also attended by CAF Secretary General Veron Mosengo-Omba and CAF 5th Vice President
Kanizat Ibrahim.