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Africa Netball Cup qualification tournament

Overview

African netball teams began preparations for the Africa Netball Cup in Kenya, a tournament serving as a qualifier for the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney. The competition features teams such as Nigeria, Uganda, Malawi, Zambia, and the host nation, Kenya.

Nigeria’s national team, the Green Hawks, prepared for their international competitive debut in Nairobi. Following the establishment of the Nigeria Netball Federation in February, the team underwent training in London with matches against Jamaica, Pakistan, and Scotland. The Green Hawks are scheduled to face Kenya in their opening Pool 2 match at the Moi International Sports Centre, Kasarani.

Entities

Nigeria Netball Federation · Green Hawks · Netball Association of Malawi · Nigeria · Kenya

Timeline

  1. 8 days ago

    [SPORTS] 2 sources
    Green Hawks to make Nigeria’s netball debut in Kenya

    Nigeria’s first-ever national netball team, the Green Hawks, will make its international debut against Kenya at the Africa Netball Championship and 2027 World Cup Qualifier in Nairobi.

  2. 14 days ago

    [SPORTS] 3 sources
    African netball teams prepare for World Cup qualifiers in Kenya

    African netball teams, including Nigeria and Malawi, are competing in the Africa Netball Cup in Kenya to secure qualification for the 2027 Netball World Cup in Sydney.

Sources

blueprint.ng · mwnation.com · nyasatimes.com · sports247.ng