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  From Harry Awurumibe in Casablanca After an emphatic 5-0 whitewash of Zambia’s Copper Queens parading the most-dread front-three of reigning African Best Player of the Year (Women’s) Barbra Banda and co-conspirators Rachel Kundananji and Grace Chanda in last Friday’s quarter-final clash in the ongoing CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, the Super ...

From Harry Awurumibe,  Casablanca With Nigeria Football Supporters Club (NFSC) or its diaspora wings unable to show their presence at the ongoing CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, Nigerians living in the country, especially those residing in Casablanca, have vowed to storm the Larbi Zaouli Stadium, venue of Nigeria and South Africa’s first semi-finals clash to cheer ...

From Harry Awurumibe in Casablanca Defending champions South Africa are one step closer to retaining their TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations crown after edging Senegal in a nerve-wracking quarterfinal decided by penalties on Saturday evening. Following 120 minutes of tense, goalless football, Banyana Banyana triumphed 4–1 in the shootout to secure a semi-final date with Nigeria thanks to ...

From Harry Awurumibe in Casablanca Only four teams remain. The group stage filtered the hopefuls, the quarterfinals tightened the field, and now the elite stand tall. The final four of the CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2024 showcases the continent’s finest, a host nation propelled by a rare wave of home support, a Ghanaian side on a ...

  From Harry Awurumibe in Casablanca Ghana secured their place in the semi-finals of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after a dramatic 4-2 penalty shootout victory over Algeria, following a goalless draw after extra time Berkane. The highly anticipated quarter-final clash was a tense and tactical affair, with both sides showing defensive resilience but unable to find ...

rom Harry Awurumibe,  Casablanca Despite guiding Nigeria’s Super Falcons to an emphatic 5-0 whitewash of the Copper Queens of Zambia in the quarter-final match of the ongoing CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Friday evening, head coach Justin Madugu has said he and his players are not celebrating too much because there ...

From Harry Awurumibe,  Casablanca In a few hours now, the top of the bill clash between Nigeria’s Super Falcons and  the Copper Queens of Zambia will hold today at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca in the first of the four quarter-final matches of the ongoing CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). It promises to be a fierce contest for ...

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca The Technical Study Group (TSG) headed Raul Chipenda has announced the Best XI from the group stage of the ongoing CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 in Morocco. This is even as only two Nigerian players, Super Falcons’ captain Rasheedat Ajibade and defender Ashleigh Plumptre made the squad dominated by Zambian and South ...

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca After observing a one day break to recover from the bruising barren draw against Algeria’s senior women’s football team, Les Fennecs, in the final Group B match at Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca last Saturday night, the Super Falcons are back on the training ground full of confidence of doing better in the first quarter-final match ...

From Harry Awurumibe, Casablanca The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially released the final pairing of the eight teams that have qualified for the quarterfinals of the ongoing CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations  (WAFCON 2024) with the Nigeria and Zambia fixture being the star match of the knockout round starting on Friday. The confirmed pairings after the ...