Morocco defeated Ghana 4-2 on penalties in Tuesday's semi-final after a 1-1 draw in extra time to reach back-to-back finals as hosts of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. The Atlas Lionesses needed penalties to get past Mali in the quarter-finals while the Black Queens equally needed spot kicks to knock out Algeria in the previous round. The West African giants were the stronger...
Hosts of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco, moved into the semi-finals following their comfortable 3-1 quarter-final win over Mali in Rabat on Friday, Afrosport reports. The Atlas Lionesses finished joint top of Group A while the Female Eagles were one of the two best third-placed finishers. The Moroccan ladies wasted no time in putting themselves in front as Ibtissam Jraidi scored after seven...
Hosts of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco, along with Zambia, booked their place in the quarter-finals following 1-0 wins over Senegal and DR Congo respectively on Saturday, Afrosport reports. A draw would have been enough to see them through but were not ready to take anything to chance. Yasmin Katie Mrabet scored the crucial goal for the Moroccans from the penalty spot in...
Ghizlane Chebbak found the back of the net three times as 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) hosts Morocco recorded their first win of the tournament - a 4-2 victory over DR Congo in Rabat on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Atlas Lionesses drew 2-2 with Zambia in their opening Group A game last Saturday and were behind after six minutes when Merveille Kanjinga scored for...
After months of waiting, the much-anticipated 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations is set to commence in Morocco on Saturday. The 2022 tournament in the same country was nothing short of spectacular and the upcoming edition will certainly bring more thrill and excitement. Afrosport runs through the three teams in Group B, the 12 participating teams, their tournament record, form going into the competition. There’s also...
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