Chinwendu Ihezuo scored late in the second half to earn Nigeria’s Super Falcons a 1–0 win over Botswana in their second group game at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The nine-time African champions fought hard to secure maximum points against a resilient Botswana side at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Morocco, becoming the first team to book a place...
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...
Reigning Women’s African Footballer of the Year, Barbra Banda, scored twice as Zambia sealed a 3-2 comeback win over Senegal at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The Copper Queens were pegged back early at the Stade El Bachir in Mohammedia, with Nguenar Ndiaye opening the scoring for Senegal inside the five minutes to set an early tone for the...
Defending champions South Africa and Mali on Monday won their opening games in Group C at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, Afrosport reports. Banyana Banyana began their title defence with a 2-0 win over Ghana’s Black Queens at the Honor Stadium in Oujda. Linda Motlhalo and Jermaine Seoposenwe scored inside the opening 35 minutes to give Desiree Ellis’ side a well-deserved...
An early goal from Ghoutia Karchouni was all Algeria needed as they recorded a 1-0 win over Botswana in their 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations Group B opener on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Desert Foxes were appearing in WAFCON for the sixth time in their history and for the first time since the 2018 edition in Ghana. On the previous occasions, the Algerian ladies failed...
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