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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 ...

By Harry Awurumibe with CAF report Nigeria booked their place in the quarter-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a commanding 6-2 victory over Egypt in their final Group C match at the Rabat Olympic Stadium on Wednesday night. The Super Falcons went into the match knowing they could not afford another slip after their shock ...

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 ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist                                        With two important first-team players defender Oluwatosin Blessing Demehin and midfielder Jennifer Onyinyechi Echegini suspended and qualification for the quarter-finals of the ongoing 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) still on ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief Against all odds, defending champions Nigeria bounced back to the winning ways with a lone goal victory over arch-rivals Zambia to revive their dream of retaining the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in the second round match of Group C decided at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Morocco on Saturday night. Veteran forward Asisat ...

Following their opening day defeat, Egypt’s future in the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026 is already hanging in thin air. Facing an in-form Malawi side riding high on enviable momentum after their resounding 3-2 victory against the defending champions and 10-time record winners Nigeria, Mohamed Kamal’s players must bounce back on Saturday in Rabat. For the Egyptians, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist                                                                                        Fully aware of the dare consequences of his team ...

Burkina Faso and Tanzania meet in their second TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Group B fixture at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Friday, 31 July. Kick-off is at 21h00 local time (20h00 GMT). Match Facts This will be the first meeting between Burkina Faso and Tanzania at the finals. Burkina Faso will look to ...

By CAF Former champions South Africa will look to bounce back from defeat in their opening game against Tanzania when they face Côte d’Ivoire in their second TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 Group B fixture at the Moulay Rachid Stadium in Casablanca on Friday, 31 July. Kick-off is at 18h00 local time (17h00 GMT). Match Facts ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Still licking the wound of the 3-2 defeat by debutants Malawi in the opening match of Group C last Tuesday at Al Madina Stadium in Rabat, Nigeria will have to evoke the spirit of her 5-0 annihilation of Zambia in the quarter-finals stage of the last Women’s Africa Cup of Nations ...