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2019 ALL AFRICA GAMES: NIGERIA VOLLEYBALL TEAMS GET OPPONENTS

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BY DARE KUTI

Nigeria volleyball men and women teams have been drawn in Pool A at the f2019 All Africa Games in Rabat, Morocco later this month.

The drawing of lots was done on Monday in Morocco in presence of CAVB representative, Okba Gougam Morocco Volleyball Federation President; Bouchra Hajij and representative from the Games’ organisers, COJAR.

Nigeria women will face host, Morocco, Mauritius and Botswana in Pool A, while Algeria lineup against Egypt, Cape Verde and Cameroon in Pool B in the men’s category.

Meanwhile, Morocco battles it out in Pool A with Botswana, Mauritius and Nigeria. Pool B includes Kenya, Cameroon, Senegal and Algeria in the women’s category.

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 The competition will be held from 20th to 30th of August, 2019 in Rabat.

Kunle Solaja is the author of landmark books on sports and journalism as well as being a multiple award-winning journalist and editor of long standing. He is easily Nigeria’s foremost soccer diarist and Africa's most capped FIFA World Cup journalist, having attended all FIFA World Cup finals from Italia ’90 to Qatar 2022. He was honoured at the Qatar 2022 World Cup by FIFA and AIPS.

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