Daily Archives: August 6, 2026

CAF Exco unanimously endorses Joint Update

The CAF Executive Committee (“EXCO”) unanimously endorses the “Joint Update” by the FIFA President and Secretary General on the FIFA Forward Enterprise and will continue to focus on making African Football amongst the best in the world and adhering to governance and transparency global best practices. The Confédération Africaine de Football (“CAF”) today unanimously endorsed the “Joint Update” by the ...

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WAFCON 2026 Reaches Business End As Nigeria, Cameroon Renew Rivalry

By Harry Awurumibe,  Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist As the 14th edition of Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) reaches the knockout stage where a winner must emerge in each of the remaining matches, the uninspiring Nigeria’s Super Falcons are condemned to shape up or ship out. This is even as the reigning African champions have been drawn against ...

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WAFCON: Last 8 Teams Observe Rest Day, Three More Later

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The eight quarter-finalists in the expanded 16-team Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) holding in Morocco from July 26 to August 16, 2026, will tomorrow observe the first of the three rest days. This is even as  tonight’s crucial Group D final matches between leaders Cameroon and debutants Cape Verde and West ...

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WAFCON: How Nigeria beat Egypt 6-2 to book quarter-finals ticket 

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief It was a night of high drama as the reigning African champions Nigeria hammered hapless Egypt 6-2 at Olympic Stadium Rabat on Wednesday to qualify for the quarter-finals stage of the 14th edition of Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON)in Morocco. Nigeria needed a favourable result in the encounter and went for it, knowing that the ...

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