Twiga Stars line up Nigeria friendly ahead of Wafcon finals

Tanzania women's national football team, Twiga Stars, will step up their preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) with a...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA Jul 14

Copper Queens ‘ready’ for WAFCON – Haalubono

The Copper Queens have been declared ready for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations ahead of Tuesday’s departure for North Africa. The Zambia...
LUSAKATIMES.COM Jul 14

Oshoala, Ajibade Lead Super Falcons’ Early Arrivals As WAFCON Title Defence Begins

The Super Falcons have commenced preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with captain Rasheedat Ajibade, veteran forward...
LEADERSHIP.NG Jul 14

Guinea raise safety concerns ahead of AFCON 2027 qualifier against South Africa

Guinea have reportedly written to the Confederation of African Football (CAF) expressing concerns over the safety of their national team ahead of...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 14

Black Stars will make an impact at 2027 AFCON, says confident Lawrence Ati-Zigi

Black Stars goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi believes Ghana has the quality and hunger needed to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 14

Is Afcon 2027 qualifiers unfair to teams in drawn in same groups as co-host nations?

The 2027 Africa Cup of Nations Pamoja qualifiers begin in September with co-hosts Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda part of the process despite being...
KAWOWO.COM Jul 14

AFCON 2027 Pamoja: Guinea express safety fears for upcoming South Africa match

With the qualifiers for the 2027 Pamoja Africa Cup of Nations less than three months away, Guinea have reportedly written to the Confederation of...
KAWOWO.COM Jul 14

Nnadozie Reveals Super Falcons Plans to Defend WAFCON Title in Morocco

By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria’s number one goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has opened a window on the approach the Cup-holders are thinking of adopting...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 14

Senegal Considering Hervé Renard for Coaching Vacancy

By Timothy Nwobodo Former Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Hervé Renard has reportedly entered the race to become the next head coach of...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 14

Egypt Ponders to Bid for AFCON 2028 Hosting Rights

By George Dike Egypt is considering a bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), with the Egyptian Football Association (EFA) confirming...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 14

NFF Charges Super Falcons to Defend WAFCON Title, Secure World Cup Spot

The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has applauded the decision by the National Sports Commission (NSC) and the NFF to...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG Jul 14

2026 WAFCON: Nnadozie sounds Super Falcons warning

Defending champions Nigeria will approach the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with discipline and respect for every opponent, as Super Falcons...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Jul 13

No verdict yet in Morocco-Senegal AFCON title dispute – CAS

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has denied reports claiming it has already ruled on the dispute surrounding the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

The complete guide to WAFCON 2026 as Africa’s best battle for continental glory

The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) promises to be the biggest edition in the competition’s history, with 16 teams set to compete for...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

Black Queens to play Côte d’Ivoire in WAFCON Warm-up friendly

Ghana’s Black Queens will continue their preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they face Côte...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Ghana’s Black Queens set for crucial friendly against Ivory Coast on July 14

Ghana's Black Queens will continue their preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Tuesday, July 14, when...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Ghana and Ivory Coast set for crucial friendly on July 14

Ghana’s Black Queens will step up their preparations for the 2026 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they face Côte d’Ivoire...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Ajibade, Oshoala Lead Early Arrivals as Super Falcons Open Training Camp in Casablanca 

Nigeria’s preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) officially got underway on Sunday as the Super Falcons opened their...
SPORTS247 Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Nnadozie Says Expanded Tournament Will Make Competition Tougher 

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie believes the expansion of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) to 16 teams will raise the...
SPORTS247 Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Can Win 11th Title In Morocco, Shock The World At Brazil 2027 — Aloma

Former Nigeria U-20 Women’s National Team coach, Napoleon Aloma, has expressed confidence that the Super Falcons will win their record-extending...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 13

14th WAFCON : Falcons will adopt one-match-at-a-time strategy – Nnadozie

Nigeria’s number one goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has opened a window on the approach the Cup-holders are thinking of adopting for their defence...
PMNEWSNIGERIA.COM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons ready to defend crown – Nnadozie 

Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie says the team is focused on retaining their title at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons Determined To Retain Title — Nnadozie

Chiamaka Nnadozie, has revealed the mindset guiding the Super Falcons as they prepare to defend their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title at this...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 13

Super Falcons players arrive camp ahead 2026 WAFCON

By Ijeoma Okigbo The Super Falcons have begun preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, with nine players...
NEWSDIARYONLINE.COM Jul 13

14th Women Africa Cup of Nations: Falcons will adopt one-match-at-a-time strategy – Nnadozie

Nigeria's number one goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has opened a window on the approach the Cup-holders are thinking of adopting for their defence...
THENFF Jul 13

Super Falcons Will Take WAFCON One Match at a Time – Nnadozie

Nigeria’s first-choice goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has said the Super Falcons will approach the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) one...
SPORTSRATION.COM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Oshoala, Ajibade, Nnadozie Lead Early Arrivals At Super Falcons Camp

Asisat Oshoala, Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie were among the first players to report to the Super Falcons’ training camp in Casablanca,...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 13

Häuptle names 26 member squad for WAFCON 

The Zambia Women's National team head coach Nora Elizabeth Häuptle has named a 26 member  squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations...
ZAMBIANFOOTBALL.CO.ZM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons’ group opponents Zambia land in Algeria for final tune-up

Zambia’s Copper Queens are expected to hit Algeria on Monday for their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final preparations. The Copper Queens...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 13

We have what it takes to qualify for the 2027 AFCON – Black Stars keeper Ati-Zigi

Ghana goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi says he is confident the Black Stars have the quality and determination to qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Jul 13

Algeria’s Djamel Benlamri calls for major changes after World Cup disappointment

Former Algeria defender Djamel Benlamri has criticised the state of Algerian football following the national team’s disappointing 2026 World Cup...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

CAF hails Morocco stars Ghizlane Chebake and Fatima Tagnaout ahead of WAFCON 2026

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has celebrated the outstanding performances of Moroccan stars Ghizlane Chebake and Fatima Tagnaout...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons’ Group Opponent Zambia Storm Algeria For Final Preparations

The Copper Queens of Zambia will arrive Algeria on Monday (today) for their final preparations ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. The...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 13

Harambee Starlets land tough Group A draw at WAFCON 2026

Kenya’s Harambee Starlets face a daunting test at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after being drawn into Group A alongside hosts Morocco,...
KBC.CO.KE Jul 13

Super Falcons open WAFCON preparations in Casablanca

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will open their training camp in Casablanca on Monday as preparations begin for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in...
SPORTINGLIFE.NG Jul 13

Senegal eye Hervé Renard as Lions of Teranga new head Coach

The Senegal Football Federation (FSF) is reportedly considering former Africa Cup of Nations-winning coach Hervé Renard as a leading candidate to...
GHANAGUARDIAN.COM Jul 13

‘We’re Not Taking Anyone Lightly’ — Christy Ucheibe Reveals Super Falcons’ WAFCON Mission

Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe has declared that Nigeria’s sole objective at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) is to...
SPORTS247 Jul 13

‘Eric Chelle Can Win Nigeria The World Cup’ — Segun Odegbami Makes Stunning Super Eagles Prediction

Nigerian football icon Segun Odegbami has backed Super Eagles head coach Eric Chelle to restore the country’s footballing glory, boldly predicting...
SPORTS247 Jul 13

Copper Queens to leave for Algeria on Tuesday evening 

The Zambia Women's National team, the Copper Queens will leave for Algeria on Tuesday evening for their final phase of preparations for the  2026...
DAILY NEWS Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Nigeria's Super Falcons open camp in Casablanca ahead of tournament in Morocco

Nigeria's Super Falcons will officially begin their preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) on Monday as the team's...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

Hervé Renard in line for Senegal coaching job after Pape Thiaw sacking

The Senegal Football Federation (FSF) is reportedly considering experienced French coach Hervé Renard as a potential successor to Pape Thiaw...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 13

We will qualify for 2027 AFCON – Black Stars goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi

Black Stars goalkeeper Lawrence Ati-Zigi has assured that the team will qualify for the 2027 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON).This assurance comes...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 13

Zambia: TotalEnergies CAF Women's Afcon 2026 - Zambia Ready to Challenge for a First Continental Title

[CAF] After finishing third in 2022 and falling short of expectations at the 2024 edition, Zambia head to the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jul 13

Tanzania: Football Legends Urge Samatta to Reconsider Taifa Stars Retirement

[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- FORMER Taifa Stars internationals Steven Nemes and Bakari Malima have urged captain Mbwana Samatta to reconsider his...
ALLAFRICA.COM Jul 13

Egypt considering bid to host 2028 AFCON, federation official says

The Egyptian Football Federation is exploring the possibility of bidding to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations as part of a wider strategy to...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

No official CAS verdict issued on Morocco-Senegal 2025 AFCON final

A document circulating widely on social media claiming that the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) has overturned the result of the 2025 Africa...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 13

Super Falcons Open 2026 WAFCON Camp In Casablanca Ahead Of Title Defence

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will step up their build-up to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when they open their training camp in... The...
NAIJANEWS.COM Jul 13

Black Queens arrive in Morocco with World Cup qualification in sight

Ghana’s senior women’s national team, the Black Queens, have arrived in Morocco as they begin preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 13

Twiga Stars ready for tough Wafcon Group B challenge

Tanzania’s women’s national football team, Twiga Stars, will leave the country on Thursday for Morocco to conclude their preparations ahead of the ...
THE CITIZEN TANZANIA Jul 13

WAFCON 2026: Super Falcons set up camp in Casablanca 

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca on Monday (today), DAILY POST reports....
DAILY POST (NG Jul 13

Ghana to extend Queiroz stay with AFCON 2027 in sight

Carlos Queiroz is expected to continue as Ghana head coach after reports indicating he will remain in charge beyond the expiry of his current...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 13

Super Falcons Open Casablanca Camp Ahead WAFCON 2026

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with the opening of their training camp in Casablanca on...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 13

Egypt eye 2028 AFCON bid as World Cup hosting ambition gathers pace

Egypt are considering submitting a bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations as part of a broader ambition to eventually stage the FIFA World Cup....
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 12

BREAKING NEWS: Carlos Queiroz set for new Ghana deal after winning confidence of GFA and Sports Ministry

Carlos Queiroz is set to remain in charge of the Ghana national team after the Ghana Football Association (GFA) and the Ministry of Sports and...
GHANASOCCERNET.COM Jul 12

Egypt FA official reveals plans to bid for 2028 AFCON and future World Cup

Egypt are considering submitting a bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations as part of a wider ambition to stage the FIFA World Cup in the...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 12

Stanley Nwabali Set for Chippa United Return Ahead of 2026/27 Campaign

Nigeria goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali is closing in on a return to Chippa United ahead of the 2026/27 season. The 30-year-old parted ways with the...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG Jul 12

Senegal FA consider former AFCON winner Hervé Renard for Teranga Lions coaching job

The Senegal Football Federation (FSF) is reportedly considering experienced French coach Hervé Renard as a potential successor to Pape Thiaw...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 12

AFCON 2028: Egypt begins preparations for hosting bid following World Cup progress

Egypt has started preparations to submit a bid to host the 2028 Africa Cup of Nations, with the Egyptian Football Federation confirming that...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 12

World Cup team target Arsenal legend after sacking manager

Pape Thiaw has been sacked after Senegal crashed out of the World Cup (Photo: Getty) Senegal reportedly want to hire an Arsenal legend after...
METRO.CO.UK Jul 12

Official: Chippa United announce Stanley Nwabali’s return 5 months after surprise exit

South African Premier Soccer League club, Chippa United, has announced the signing of Super Eagles goalkeeper Stanley Nwabali, Soccernet.ng...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jul 12

Super Falcons Unveil Title Defence Squad for 2026 WAFCON as Nigeria Eyes Historic 11th African Crown

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have officially named a 25-player squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. Head Coach Justine...
BRILA Jul 12

Cameroon begin WAFCON preparations with comeback win over Benin

The women’s national team of Cameroon have boosted confidence ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after securing a 3-1 comeback victory...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 12

Senegal suffer friendly defeat to Egypt ahead of Women’s AFCON

The preparations of Senegal for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations ended with a narrow defeat after Egypt claimed a 1-0 victory in an...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 12

Meet Yemisi Eunice Akintoye: The Nigerian Referee Redefining Excellence on Africa’s Biggest Football Stage

Nigerian football continues to produce outstanding talents, and among the country’s finest ambassadors is FIFA-listed referee Yemisi Eunice...
SPORTS247 Jul 12

WAFCON 2026: Cameroon fight back to beat Benin in warm-up

Cameroon produced an encouraging comeback performance ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), recovering from an early setback to...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 12

Nigeria dey ready to defend their Women’s AFCON crown for Morocco

Nigeria, the reigning champions of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, don show say dem dey ready to defend their title for...
NNN.NG Jul 12

Fake CAS ‘verdict' exposed as Morocco keep 2025 AFCON crown

Claims that Morocco have been stripped of the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations title by the Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) are false after a...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 12

Justine Madugu Unveils 25-Player Super Falcons Squad to Defend WAFCON Crown in Morocco

Head Coach Justine Madugu has announced a 25-player Super Falcons squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with captain Rasheedat...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG Jul 12

Abdu Maikaba Targets AFCON Qualification First as Flying Eagles Prepare for WAFU B Championship

Nigeria’s U-20 national team head coach Abdu Maikaba has declared that securing qualification for the 2027 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations is...
NIGERIAFOOTBALL.NG Jul 12

Maikaba sets Flying Eagles’ priorities ahead of WAFU B U-20 tourney

Flying Eagles head coach Abdu Maikaba has identified qualification for the 2027 CAF U-20 Africa Cup of Nations as Nigeria’s primary objective at...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Jul 12

Plumptre reveals why she was left out of Wafcon squad

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has broken her silence after being omitted from Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...
SUNNEWSONLINE.COM Jul 12

CAF Appoints Nigeria’s Yemisi Akintoye as Referee for 2026 WAFCON in Morocco

Nigerian FIFA referee Yemisi Akintoye has been appointed by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) as one of the match officials for the 2026...
SPORTS247 Jul 11

Super Falcons Forward Toni Payne Joins Inter Milan Until 2028

By Amaechi Agbo Ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) due to start on July 25 in Morocco, Super Falcons forward, Toni Payne has...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 11

'The body is asking for more time' - Plumptre reveals exactly why she was left out of Wafcon squad

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has broken her silence after being omitted from Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...
ALLNIGERIASOCCER.COM Jul 11

Super Falcons Coach Names 25 Players For WAFCON 2026

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has unveiled the 25-player Super Falcons squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as the...
THE WHISTLER NIGERIA Jul 11

WAFCON 2026: Award winner reacts after making Super Falcons squad for first major tournament

Fatima Oloko has shared her excitement after earning her first-ever place in Nigeria Super Falcons' squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jul 11

Cameroon to send trio of female referees to 2026 Womens Afcon in Morocco

Cameroon will have three female match officials at the 2026 Womens Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, underlining the countrys growing influence in...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 11

Super Falcons Name 25-Player Squad for WAFCON 2026 Title Defence

Super Falcons coach Justine Madugu has unveiled the Super Falcons WAFCON 2026 squad for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The Super...
OLORISUPERGAL.COM Jul 11

10 Greatest Nigerian Performers In WAFCON History

The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will get under way in Morocco on Sunday, 26 July, with defending champions Nigeria aiming to capture a...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 11

Cameroon Women host Benin in final AFCON warm-up match in Yaoundé

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses will complete their home preparations for the 2026 Women’s AFCON when they face Benin in an international friendly...
AFRICASOCCER.COM Jul 11

Nigeria vs Zambia: Super Falcons warned that Copper Queens are ready for WAFCON revenge

Nigeria's Super Falcons have been issued a fierce warning by their toughest group stage opponents at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations later...
SOCCERNET NIGERIA Jul 11

Ashleigh Plumptre Disappointed To Miss 2026 WAFCON, Backs Super Falcons

Ashleigh Plumptre has admitted she is disappointed to miss the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after being omitted from Nigeria’s squad...
NAIJANEWS.COM Jul 11

Super Falcons Unveil 25-Player Squad for WAFCON Title Defence

July 11, (THEWILL) — Nigeria’s Super Falcons have unveiled a 25-player squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as they prepare to...
THEWILLNIGERIA.COM Jul 11

Nigeria name 25-player squad to defend WAFCON title

Nigeria have announced a 25-player squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with head coach Justine Madugu naming an experienced...
AFRICAN.FOOTBALL Jul 11

WAFCON 2026: Plumptre expresses disappointment over Super Falcons omission

Ashleigh Plumptre has expressed disappointment with her omission from the Super Falcons squad to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 11

WAFCON 2026: Plumptre Laments Absence From Super Falcons Squad

Ashleigh Plumptre has expressed her disappointment after being left out of Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Head coach...
COMPLETESPORTS.COM Jul 11

WAFCON 2026: Madugu names Super Falcons squad For title defence

Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu has selected 25 players for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Captain Rasheedat...
DAILY POST (NG Jul 11

Nigeria Missing as Morocco, Cameroon, Egypt, Dominate WAFCON 2026 Match Officials List

By Chidinma Ugwu Its no longer news that the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has released the list of match officials selected for the 2026...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 11

Madugu Names Ajibade, Nnadozie, 23 Others for WAFCON 2026 Title Defence

By Amaechi Agbo Head Coach Justine Madugu has selected a team of 25 players, including Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, undisputed Africa’s best...
BESTCHOICESPORTS.COM.NG Jul 11

WAFCON 2026: Plumptre explains squad omission, gives injury update

Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has explained her omission from Nigeria’s squad for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON),...
ACLSPORTS.COM Jul 10
2