By Danesius Marteh,
Liberia has been drawn against Mali, Cape Verde and Rwanda in Group K of the qualifiers for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (Afcon) finals.
The draw ceremony was held at CAF headquarters in Cairo, Egypt on Tuesday.
Liberia was placed in pot four among the least ranked countries per the latest Fifa world rankings.
Morocco, Senegal, Nigeria, Algeria, Egypt, Ivory Coast, Tunisia, Cameroon, DR Congo, Mali, South Africa and Burkina Faso were placed in pot one as the top seeds.
Co-hosts Kenya was drawn in Group D with South Africa, Guinea and Eritrea.
Uganda, another cohosts, are in Group H with Tunisia, Libya and Botswana.
And Tanzania, the final cohosts, is in Group L with Nigeria, Madagascar and Guinea Bissau.
The top two teams automatically, excluding the cohosts, will qualify for the finals.
Liberia will kick off their campaign away to Rwanda in Kigali on 21 September before hosting Mali at the Samuel Kanyon Doe (SKD) sports complex on or before 6 October.
Match-days three and four will take place from November 9-17 and the curtains drawdown when match-days five and six take place from March 22-30, 2027.
The finals will be cohosted Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda from 19 June to 17 July 2027.
