•Cameroon players celebrate a goal against Malawi Cameroon, who failed to qualify for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations only to get a second chance, beat fairytale finalists Malawi 3-0 yesterday to be crowned champions. Marie Ngah scored twice and Naomi Eto once in the final in Rabat as the Indomitable Lionesses became queens […]...
Morocco suffered more penalty shootout heartache in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations yesterday, losing 3-2 to Algeria after a 1-1 draw in the third-place play-off. The WAFCON hosts were eliminated in the semi-finals on Wednesday after losing a shootout to Cameroon after having three consecutive kicks saved, reports AFP. Against Algeria in Rab...
Hosts Morocco and Algeria will meet for the second time at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations when they battle for third place at the Rabat Olympic Stadium by 6pm today. The TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 third-place play-off will be a historic encounter, with the Confederation of African Football […]...
•Francisca Ordega Former Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has attributed Nigeria’s failure to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup to inadequate preparation for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The Super Falcons’ hopes of defending their continental title ended in disappointing fashion after they suff...
The Super Falcons have crashed out of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after losing 1-0 to rivals Cameroon in a quarter-final match yesterday. With that, Nigeria have lost out on an automatic ticket to the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil, reports Channels TV. Myriam Nyadjou scored from a free kick to […]
•Nigeria’s Super Falcons warming up For the Super Falcons, qualifying for the next phase of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is non-negotiable. While Nigeria started the competition on a shaky note after the defeat to debutants Malawi, against the Cleopatras of Egypt, the 10-time champions have another opportunity to avert...
•Super Falcons Nigeria overcame having a player sent off to beat Zambia 1-0 yesterday in Rabat and throw Group C wide open at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tournament. The Super Falcons were reduced to 10 players after 40 minutes when Blessing Demehin was red-carded for fouling star Zambia striker Barbra Banda at […]
Malawi made history yesterday, defying the bookies to stun defending champions Nigeria 1-3 in a Group C match at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The win, which will go down in history, is Malawi’s first-ever in the competition, reports Channels TV. The Scorchers are debutants in the competition and were expected to have […]
•Nigeria’s Super Falcons celebrate with the trophy in 2025 The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off in Morocco on Sunday with qualification for the World Cup and a record two-million-dollar first prize on the line. A record 16-nation line-up, up from 12 at the previous edition, will compete, with 10-time title-holders and [&he...
•Victorious Nigeria’s Super Falcons celebrate with the trophy on July 26, 2025 Super Falcons Head Coach Justine Madugu has unveiled a 25-player squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and veteran forward Asisat Oshoala among those selected to defend Nigeria’s conti...
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