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4 days ago
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'It's actually embarrassing' - CAF have failed women's football with WAFCON debacle

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4 days ago
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Caf postpones Wafcon 2026 just 12 days before kick-off

The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was postponed 12 days before scheduled start due to unforeseen circumstances, with no new host or dates announced.
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4 days ago
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Football: Women's AFCON postponed at 11th hour

The Confederation of African Football postponed the Women's Africa Cup of Nations from March 17 to July 25-August 16, 2026, citing unforeseen circumstances without providing specific reasons.
Women
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4 days ago

'It's actually embarrassing' - CAF have failed women's football with WAFCON debacle

The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was postponed from March to late July, after the men's FIFA World Cup, creating uncertainty for players, coaches, and stakeholders while providing at least a confirmed date.
Women
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4 days ago

Caf postpones Wafcon 2026 just 12 days before kick-off

The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was postponed 12 days before scheduled start due to unforeseen circumstances, with no new host or dates announced.
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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

Jennifer Echegini: Winning the Wafcon is on another level. The pride I felt'

Nigeria's women's football team won a record 10th African title at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, defeating Morocco 3-2 in the final after overcoming a 2-0 deficit.
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4 months ago

Nigeria head coach Justine Madugu: As Africans, we love expressing ourselves'

At 61, most top-level head coaches have nostalgic moments as they reflect on the high points of their topsy-turvy careers. But for Justine Madugu, who made the 2025 Ballon d'Or shortlist for women's team coach of the year after dramatically leading the Super Falcons to a record 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco in July, his managerial odyssey is only beginning.
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4 months ago

Cape Verde's double celebration and coaching turmoil for South Africa: Wafcon storylines

For Cape Verde, the island archipelago with a population of just over half a million people, it's a double celebration after their men's team qualified for the World Cup for the first time. The women's team was only founded in 2018 and in seven years have enjoyed a rapid rise. As far as records show, no other team has progressed as quickly from formation to major tournament.
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5 months ago

Nnadozie relishing WSL challenge with Brighton - Soccer News

Chiamaka Nnadozie seeks to continue her strong WSL start with Brighton after a debut clean sheet before facing Manchester City.
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Soccer (FIFA)
fromwww.bbc.com
7 months ago

A first for Morocco or 10th for Nigeria - who will win Wafcon final?

Nigeria aims for a record 10th title against Morocco in the Wafcon 2024 final, with both teams unbeaten so far.
fromESPN.com
7 months ago

Alozie hopes Women's AFCON leads to more NWSL opportunities for Africans

"I love seeing fellow NWSL athletes here represented in WAFCON. I think it is so important to see that African players are excelling in the NWSL, and then coming and excelling at WAFCON, just like Banda and Racheal Kundananji have shown."
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7 months ago

Holders South Africa win shootout to reach Wafcon semis

South Africa defeated Senegal in a penalty shootout to advance to the semi-finals of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
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fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

Six stars to watch at Women's Africa Cup of Nations 2024

The 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations starts on July 5 in Morocco, featuring top teams like Nigeria and South Africa.
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fromwww.bbc.com
8 months ago

The footballer defying grief to serve her country

Courage in sport can extend beyond the field, as demonstrated by Blessing Illivieda's decision to play despite the recent loss of her husband.
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