Cameroon remained unbeaten in Group D after being held to a 1-1 draw by tournament debutants Cape Verde in Casablanca.
Malawi also celebrated qualification despite falling to a narrow 2-1 defeat against Zambia.
Nigeria knew only a win would guarantee their place in the last eight after opening the tournament with a surprise defeat to Malawi before edging Zambia in their second match
South Africa’s route to the 2027 Women’s World Cup has become starkly clear. Beat hosts Morocco in Saturday’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations quarter-final in Rabat and Banyana Banyana will book their place in Brazil; lose and they will…
Desiree Ellis was proud of the way her players turned around a difficult WAFCON to secure their place in the quarterfinals.
After kicking off with a 2-1 loss to Tanzania, the team managed a 2-2 draw with Ivory Coast.…
Morocco claimed first place in Group A after playing out a goalless draw against Senegal in Rabat.
The hosts had already guaranteed qualification before kick-off, but were aiming to complete the group stage with three straight victories. Morocco controlled…
Algeria produced a dominant first-half performance to defeat Kenya 2-0 and confirm their place in the knockout rounds.
Captain Marine Dafeur gave Algeria the perfect start in the 14th minute with a superb long-range free-kick that flew beyond Kenya…
Mali boosted their hopes of reaching the knockout stages with an exciting 3-2 win over Cape Verde in a match that produced plenty of attacking football.
Both sides went into the game needing a victory after losing their opening…
Cameroon claimed a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Ghana to make it two wins from two and strengthen their grip on top spot in Group D.
Relebohile Mofokeng stepped up under pressure to score the decisive penalty after coming off the bench with Royal Union Saint-Gilloise trailing 1-0 against Club Brugge.
Kevin Mac Allister had earlier restored parity in the 77th minute, forcing the contest…