Senegal qualifies for U17 Women's World Cup second round
Senegal's U17 women's team advances to the second round of World Cup qualifying and will face Cameroon.
April 19, 2026
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Senegal's under-17 women's national football team has qualified for the second round of the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup African qualifiers. The team secured its place after the conclusion of the first-round matches.
In the next stage, Senegal is set to face Cameroon. The two-legged tie will determine which nation advances further in the qualification process for the tournament, which is scheduled to be held in Morocco.
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) oversees the qualifying competition, which features a series of knockout rounds. The eventual African representatives at the World Cup will be decided later in the year.
β Frequently Asked Questions
When is the 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup?
The 2026 FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup is scheduled to be held in Morocco, though the exact dates have not been finalized.
How does African qualification work for this tournament?
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) organizes a knockout qualifying tournament to determine the continent's representatives.
Who did Senegal beat in the first round?
Specific first-round opponent details for Senegal in the current qualifying cycle are not widely reported in primary sources.