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Namibia wins qualification and will face France in the group stage

Namibia wins qualification and will face France in the group stage

Sunday was the African Rugby Cup final between Namibia and Kenya. An interesting meeting will be followed by the 15th France national team, as the winner of this meeting was scheduled to join their group in the group stage of the 2023 World Cup. Namibia is the favorite, as it retained the position (36-0).

The fifteenth of France knows his entire group for the group stages of the 2023 World Cup, which will be held on its soil. In addition to Italy, New Zealand and Uruguay, Fabian Galthe’s men will face…Namibia.

At Maurice David Stadium in Aix-en-Provence, the Namibians finished their favorites against Kenya (36-0) on Sunday evening during the Rugby Africa Cup of Nations. If the Kenyans stuck defensively in the early moments of the meeting, the newspaper’s logic ended up finding itself on the ground.

In the 15th minute, Namibia scored its first attempt 5-0. The start of the show is for the Namibians who will play until the end of the first half with a comfortable 15-0 lead.

One last hope for Kenya

Since the start of the second quarter, the newly qualified selection for the 2023 World Cup widens the gap. Not satisfied, Namibia, a few seconds before the end of the match, will take advantage of a penalty kick played quickly in order to achieve more of this river’s result (36-0).

Despite this severe setback, all is not yet lost for Kenya and its supporters who have made the trip to the south of France. On the occasion of the replay tournament in which a European team (Portugal), the finalist from the qualifiers “Americas 2” (US or Chile), as well as the Asia-Pacific Championships (Hong Kong or South Korea), Kenyans will have a new opportunity to participate in the World Cup .

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On the other hand, Namibia will participate in this prestigious competition for the seventh time, which was unable to pass the group stages. Au micro de Canal+, Johan Deysel a partagé sa satisfaction de pouvoir participer à la Coupe du monde avec sa nation: “C’était un bel affrontement, on a tout laissé sur le terrain pour se qualifier. C’est un honneur de participer à world Cup.”