WAFCON
Banda Brace Fires Zambia Past Senegal in Five-Goal WAFCON Thriller
Zambia reignited their title ambitions at the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a thrilling 3-2 victory over Senegal in a pulsating Group A encounter on Wednesday at Stade El Bachir in Mohammedia. After being held to a 2-2 draw by hosts Morocco in their opening game, the Copper Queens knew only […]
WAFCON 2024: Defending Champions South Africa Open Title Defence With Confident Win Over Ghana
Reigning champions South Africa began their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 campaign in style, securing a 2-0 victory over Ghana in a keenly contested Group C opener on Monday in Oujda, Morocco. Banyana Banyana, who are looking to retain the continental crown they won in 2022, showed composure and quality in key moments […]
Super Falcons Unwavering in Pursuit of 10th WAFCON Title, Says Media Officer
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are not resting on their laurels after a crucial victory at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), as the team sets its sights firmly on clinching a record 10th continental title. In an exclusive interview from Casablanca, the team’s media officer, Mary Akinsola shared insights into the team’s […]
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Begin Title Quest with Commanding 3-0 Win Over Tunisia
The Super Falcons of Nigeria kicked off their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign in style, securing a dominant 3-0 win over Tunisia in their Group B opener on Sunday at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Morocco. Chasing a record-extending 10th continental title, Justine Madugu side wasted no time in stamping their […]
WAFCON 2024: Morocco and Zambia Share the Spoils in Thrilling 2-2 Opener
The 2024 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) got off to a dramatic start as hosts Morocco held a determined Zambia side to a 2-2 draw in the opening match at the Rabat Olympic Stadium on Saturday night. Zambia struck early and emphatically with the reigning Women’s African Footballer of the Year Barbara Banda […]
WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Squad Numbers Revealed Ahead of Tunisia Opener
With less than 24 hours to go before Nigeria kicks off their 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign, the jersey numbers for the Super Falcons 24-woman squad have been officially released. The 13th edition of the continental showpiece is set to begin today Saturday, July 5, in Rabat, Morocco, where the hosts will […]
CAF Doubles WAFCON 2024 Winner’s Prize Money, Increases Total Purse to $3.475 Million
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a significant increase in prize money for the 2024 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), taking place in Morocco. CAF President Dr. Patrice Motsepe confirmed on Thursday that the winner of this year’s tournament will take home $1 million, doubling the $500,000 awarded to South Africa […]
WAFCON 2024: Madugu Vows to Deliver on Super Falcons’ ‘Mission X’
Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has pledged that his team will give everything to meet the expectations of Nigerians deliver as they prepare for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Speaking to the Nigeria Football Federation’s media team ahead of the tournament, Madugu expressed deep appreciation for the unwavering support […]
Ajibade Calls Out CAF Over ‘Kitchen-Size’ WAFCON Rooms
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has publicly criticised the Confederation of African Football (CAF) over the substandard accommodation provided for players for the highly anticipated 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. In an Instagram story posted on Thursday evening, the 25-year-old midfielder shared a photo of her assigned room — which featured […]
WAFCON 2024: Houij Acknowledges Falcons’ Strength, Eyes Historic Final
Tunisia striker Mariem Houij has acknowledged the formidable pedigree of Nigeria’s Super Falcons ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) but remains confident in her team’s ability to challenge for a place in the final. The highly anticipated tournament kicks off on Saturday, July 5 in Morocco, with Nigeria aiming for a […]