What began as a Moroccan celebration ended in stunned silence at the Stade Olympique on Saturday night, as Nigeria’s Super Falcons staged one of the greatest comebacks in Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) history to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 and claim their 10th continental title.
The qualifiers for the upcoming Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON 2024) concluded on December 5, determining the 12 teams set to participate in the 15th edition of the tournament in Morocco. South Africa, the defending champions, and DR Congo, making a return after 24 years, are among the teams heading to Morocco.
The final stage of the qualifiers for the 2024 CAF TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco is approaching its conclusion on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, with crucial matches scheduled in various regions of the continent.
In total, 30 players will vie for the prestigious title of Women’s Player of the Year, a record held by Nigeria’s Asisat Oshoala, who claimed it for the fifth time at the last CAF Awards ceremony in July 2022 in Rabat, Morocco.
The first round of qualifiers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) came to an end on Tuesday evening with the last matches of the return leg. This round witnessed several top teams being eliminated.
The Nigerian Football Federation has unveiled a 24-player roster for the first round of the Super Falcons’ qualifiers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
The ninth edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup concluded with Spain’s historic victory, securing their very first world title. This remarkable achievement propelled Spain to a spectacular surge in the FIFA/Coca-Cola Women’s World Ranking, published on Friday, August 25, 2023.
In a breathtaking victory, Spain emerged victorious against England with a score of 1-0 on Sunday, August 20, 2023, securing their very first FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The African continent was represented by four nations at the 9th edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, but unfortunately none of them managed to reach the quarter-finals. Morocco suffered a crushing defeat this Tuesday, August 8, 2023, in an intense clash against the formidable French team.
This Monday, England faced Nigeria in the Round of 16 of the 2023 Women’s World Cup in Brisbane, Australia. The Super Falcons failed in the battle against England who therefore reached the quarter-finals.
