By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Expectedly, host nation, Morocco clinched top spot in Group A of the on-going 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after defeating Senegal 1-0 in their top-of-the clash on Friday night to secure all nine points on offer. The tight Group A clash was settled via a 55th minute penalty converted ...
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WAFCON 2022: Morocco targets win over Senegal as B/Faso battle Uganda for three vital points
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist With both Morocco and Senegal already qualified for the quarter final of the on-going CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), following their two earlier victories, the hosts are determined to make to finish top of Group A by beating Senegal in today’s last group match selected for Complexe Moulay Abdallah, Rabat. ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: How Super Falcons beat Mares of Botswana to earn first win
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria was back to winning ways Thursday night in Morocco as Super Falcons beat Mares of Botswana 2-0 to earn their first win in two matches in the on-going CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The defending champions were much better set up than in the first game against ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: Host Morocco wallop Uganda 3-1 to join Senegal in second round
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist A better coordinated Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses were two strong for Ugandan Ladies in the second Group A match last night at Complexes Moulay Abdallah, Rabat in the on-going Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as they secured a comfortable 3-1 win to book their second round ticket. The first half was ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: Senegal wins second group game, cruise to next round in style
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist A late minute penalty goal scored by Korka Fall was all that Senegal needed to beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to win their second consecutive game in the on-going Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. With this second win, the Terenga Lionesses who also beat Uganda 2-0 on Sunday in their ...
Read More »Again, South Africa humiliates Nigeria as Banyana beat Falcons 2-1 in group opener Monday
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist Again, South Africa’s Banyana Banyana defeated highly-rated Super Falcons of Nigeria 2-1 in the first group match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat, Morocco. Two second half goals scored by two forwards, Jermaine Seoposenwe in the 61st minute and Hildah Magaia in the 63rd minute ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: Nigeria starts trophy defence with tricky tie against South Africa today
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist The wait is finally over for the grudge match between reigning African Champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria and arch-rivals, Banyana Banyana of South Africa as both teams will clash in their opening match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco Monday evening. The top of the ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: Fireworks in Casablanca as Cameroon, Zambia clash in grudge match
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist In continuation of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), rivals Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses and Copper Queens of Zambia will headline the three matches which will feature on the card in Morocco today. The pitch of Complexe Mohammed V in Casablanca will be set ablaze when both countries clash again ...
Read More »Dollars rain as CAF announces increase of 150% in TotalEnergies WAFCON prize money
In line with the new policy at Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to make women’s football in Africa globally competitive, the President of CA, Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced an increase of 150% in prize money for the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2022. The tournament kicked off on Saturday night at 9:30 pm with hosts Morocco beating ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: Hosts, Morocco edge Burkina Faso 1-0 in game opener
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist A first half goal scored by captain, Chizlane Chebbak was all the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco needed to defeat Lady Stallions of Burkina Faso 1-0 to claim all three points in the opening match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2022. Pundits had predicted that Morocco will ...
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