By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Expectedly, Indomitable Lionesses roared loudest last night as a ten-woman Cameroon qualified to play in the inter-continental play-offs for the 2023 FIFA World Cup next year after defeating Botswana 1-0 at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat on Sunday. The Cameroonians clinched their place thanks to a first-half powerful ...
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Cameroon, Botswana, two others fight for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup play-off spots
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist (Since 1990) One of the African women’s football powerhouses, Cameroon will today in Morocco try again to grab the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup ticket when they confront Botswana in the second match of CAF Play-off qualifiers which will also see Senegal take on Tunisia in the first match today in Casablanca. ...
Read More »WAFCON S/Final: Morocco hoping to banish ghost of 8-0 thrashing as Atlas Lionesses confront Super Falcons in Rabat tomorrow
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist (Since 1990) Morocco will fight to erase the sad memory of 8-0 humiliation the Atlas Lionesses suffered in the hands of Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the opening match of the maiden Confederation of African Football (CAF) African Women Championship (AWC) when both teams meet again in Rabat on Monday in the semi ...
Read More »WAFCON: Field now complete for 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup direct qualifiers as CAF fixes Sunday for Play-off
By Harry Awurumibe,Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist (Since 1990) With Nigeria and South Africa joining Zambia and host of 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Morocco as direct qualifiers for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final, the field is now complete for the continent’s representatives in the expanded global football fiesta holding in Australia and New Zealand ...
Read More »Again, Nigeria beats Cameroon to pick FIFA Word Cup ticket, WAFCON semi final spot
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist A second half goal scored by Atletico Madrid attacking midfielder Rasheedat Ajibade in the 57th minute gifted Nigeria a 1-0 victory over arch-rivals Cameroon and a ticket for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand. The victory achieved in the quarter final match billed on Thursday at ...
Read More »Zambia, Morocco clinch 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup tickets, set eyes on WAFCON trophy
By Harry Awurumibe, No.1 Africa’s Women Football Journalist Two new faces will represent Africa in the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final slated for Australia and New Zealand as Morocco and Zambia have qualified for their first-ever global women’s football competition after defeating Botswana and Senegal respectively. The Copper Queens of Zambia were they first too book their tickets for ...
Read More »Fireworks as Nigeria, Cameroon fight over FIFA Word Cup ticket, WAFCON semi final spot
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist It promises to be a big battle as Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon settle old scores in the on-going CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON ) quarter final match billed for Thursday at Mohammed V Stadium in Casablanca. To qualify for this round, Cameroon had to wait for ...
Read More »WAFCON Q/Final: Much at stake as Senegal, Morocco battle for Women’s World Cup tickets against Zambia, Botswana today
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist After two days of rest, the quarter finals of the ongoing 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will resume today with all the eight quarter-finalists playing to secure the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup tickets. Aside picking the Women’s World Cup tickets by the winners of the four quarter final matches, ...
Read More »WAFCON 2022: COSAFA teams dominate Q/final stage as West Africa lose grounds
Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The new qualification format for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) introduced by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has thrown up a new power-house in women’s football in Africa as three countries from the Southern Africa sub-regional football association, COSAFA will for the first time play in the second round ...
Read More »CAF releases star-studded final shortlist for CAF Awards 2022 men’s categories
By Harry Awurumibe with Agency report Top African stars both at home and in diaspora have made the final list of 2022 CAF Awards nominees list even as the unveiling the Awards Winners have been slated for July 21, 2022 in Rabat, Morocco. CAF released the star-studded final list of nominees for the men’s categories on Monday, just as it ...
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