Nigerian duo makes AFCON referee’s list

Nigeria’s Madu Patience and Mimisen Iyorhe were listed when the Confederation of African Football released the list of referees that will officiate at the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations.

The Nigerian duo were among the 32 referees and assistant referees shortlisted to embark on a preparatory course to fine-tune their readiness for the women’s tournament in Ghana next month.

The course is scheduled for October 17-21, 2018 in Cape Coast, one of the venues for this year’s biennial championship scheduled to hold November 17 to December 1, 2018.