Nigeria Women’s National Team

Cameroon Wins First WAFCON Title as Nigeria’s Streak Ends

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Published August 17, 2026 Cameroon won its first-ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title Sunday, beating tournament debutants Malawi 3-0 in the final in Rabat, Morocco. The bigger headline from WAFCON 2026’s final week, though, belongs to Nigeria: the 10-time African champion officially missed out on the 2027 World Cup for the first time since … Read more

NWSL Stars at WAFCON 2026 Face Their Biggest Week

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Temwa Chawinga celebrates for Malawi during the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations

Published August 12, 2026 NWSL stars at WAFCON 2026 face their biggest week of the tournament, with two semifinals Wednesday, an elimination playoff Thursday and the final on Sunday all deciding who reaches the 2027 World Cup — and when several Washington Spirit and Chicago Stars players make it back to their NWSL clubs. Kansas … Read more