Monthly Archives: July 2025

WAFCON 2024: We’ll continue to grind out results, says Super Falcons coach

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca After a frustrating barren draw against Algeria’s senior women’s football team, Les Fennecs in the Group B final match at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday night, Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu is upbeat that his team will continue to grind out good results in the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) holding ...

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WAFCON 2024: Algerian players, officials celebrate draw with Nigeria like win

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca Players and officials of Algeria’s senior women’s football team, Les Fennecs, celebrated their hard-earned barren draw against Nigeria in the Group B final match at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday night like they have won the 13th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Prompt News reports. This is even as the head coach, Farid ...

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WAFCON: How Nigerians in Casablanca cheered Super Falcons to 1-0 victory over Botswana

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca Football fans of Nigeria extraction living in Morocco turned out in good numbers to drum up support for the Super Falcons in their hard-won 1-0 defeat of stubborn Mares of Botswana in both teams’ Group B second match in the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca yesterday. The match ...

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CAF hosts successful Safety and Security Conference Webinar with over 700 participants

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca The Confederation of African Football (CAF) successfully hosted its high-level Safety and Security Conference Webinar, attracting over 700 participants from across the African continent and beyond. Held virtually, the event brought together a wide array of stakeholders committed to enhancing safety and security standards within African football. The webinar served as a critical platform for knowledge ...

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WAFCON: South Africa holds Tanzania to 1-1 draw in Rabat

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca Defending champions South Africa laboured to a 1-1 draw against Tanzania in their second match of Group C at Honor Stadium in Oudja on Friday night. Desperate Tanzania still hurting from the opening 0-1 loss to Mali after the Twiga Stars missed their leader-pitch general Opa Clement went in front early when the rare talent, whose ...

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WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons get day off, resume training tomorrow  

By  Harry Awurumibe,  Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist After beginning their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title chase with an impressive 3-0 bashing of Tunisia, the Super Falcons have deservedly got a day off to enable the players recover fully from the rigours of the opening match played at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday evening. Prompt ...

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Mission X: Super Falcons trounce Tunisia 3-0, look forward to clash with Botswana

By Harry Awurumibe Editor-in-Chief A fourth minute strike by six-time African Player of the Year Asisat Oshoala steered the Super Falcons to a comfortable 3-0 victory over their Tunisian counterparts as the nine-time champions got their challenge for a 10th continental title smoothly off the ground in Casablanca on Sunday. Rinsola Babajide, from the left side of the field, floated ...

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Mission X: Nigeria begins 10th WAFCON title chase with impressive 3-0 bashing of Tunisia 

By Harry Awurumibe, Nine-time African champions Nigeria’s Super Falcons overwhelmed their Tunisia opponents in what would have been a complete rout if the Nigerians had scored the many chances that came their way to start their quest for the 10th Women’s Africa Cup Of Nations (WAFCON) title chase with a scintillating 3-0 thrashing of Tunisia in the Group B opening ...

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Morocco forces Zambia to 2-2 draw in WAFCON opener

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor, Abuja Bureau Host country Morocco bounced back from the brink of defeat to snatch a heartwarming 2-2 draw in the opening match of the 13th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) played at Olympic Stadium in Rabat. Reigning African Best Player of the Year, Women, Barbra Banda put the Copper Queens in front in just 2′ ...

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WAFCON: Tribute To The Founding Fathers 

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. I Women Football Journalist Twenty-four hours to the kick-off of the 13th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), formerly known as the African Women Championship (AWC), the entire African continent, especially ardent football followers and women’s game in particular owe a huge gratitude to the foresight of past leadership  of the Confederation of African Football ...

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