Due to travel restrictions across parts of Africa as a result of COVID-19, the qualifiers for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica/Panama 2020 scheduled for September 2020 has been postponed.

The first round first leg was fixed for September 3-5 2020 with the return leg from September 10-12 2020.

The revised fixtures for the qualifiers will be announced in due course after consultation with the various stakeholders.

Two teams will qualify to represent Africa at the final tournament from January 20 to February 6, 2021 in Costa Rica and Panama.

Meanwhile, CAF is monitoring the situation closely and working with the relevant authorities with regard to hosting of the matches, and will make pronouncements accordingly in the event of developments that will affect playing a match at the designated venue.