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WORLD CUP PLAYOFF DRAWS

The draw to determine Africa’s representatives at next year’s football mundial was held at the Confederation of African Football (CAF) headquarters in Cairo today. Nigeria has been paired with Ethiopia who is seeking to make its World Cup debut in Brasil next year. Last year’s AFCON finalist, Burkina Faso, will face a tough challenge from the Algerians. The toughest clash of the draw seems to be the match between West African giants, Senegal and Cote D’Ivoire. The first leg will be held between 11-15, October and the return leg will be played from 15 to 19, November.   Match-ups BURKINA FASO VS ALGERIA GHANA VS EGYPT TUNISIA VS CAMEROON ETHIOPIA VS NIGERIA IVORY COAST VS SENEGAL
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