South Africa to host Futsal Africa Cup of Nations

South Africa will play host to the 2016 Futsal Africa Cup of Nations tournament from 15 – 24 April 2016.

The event is held under the auspices of the Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) for the men’s national teams.

Eight countries will battle it out for the title which will see the top three representing Africa at the 2016 FIFA Futsal World Cup in Colombia from 10 September to 1 October. Twenty four (24) countries will participate at this 8th Edition of the FIFA Futsal World Cup.

The eight that will be playing in the African qualifiers are Angola (2nd appearance), Egypt (5th) (defending champions), Libya (3rd), Morocco (4th), Mozambique (3rd), South Africa (4th) (hosts), Tunisia (2nd) and Zambia (debut).