From July 5 to 26, 2025, the Kingdom of Morocco transformed the African continent into a dazzling stage for sport, hosting the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The tournament brought together the 12 best national teams in a historic showcase of talent, unity, and competition.

After beating South Africa, the Super Falcons are now one match away from their 10th WAFCON title and re-establishing their dominance

Nigeria’s return to the pinnacle of the important Africa-wide tournament should not be read as a continuation of the country’s dominance on the field. Yes, Nigeria has now won Wafcon nine times in 12 competitions. As it guns for its 10th championship, the Super Falcons have tagged their attempt as #Mission X on social media.

Abdou DialloSince moving to Qatar in the summer of 2023, Senegal international Abdou Diallo says he is ready to take on the challenge of AFCON 2025 in Morocco if selected.Having left PSG for Qatar,

Morocco and Nigeria will meet on Saturday to decide the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after both came through gritty semi-final encounters on Tuesday.

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Goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmichi blocked Comfort Yeboah’s attempt and host Morocco advanced to the championship of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on a penalty shootout after a 1-1 draw with Ghana on Tu

The Women's Africa Cup of Nations group round provided pulsating excitement, many talking points, and plenty of intrigue, ahead of the knockout stages.

The highlights this week: Africans express outrage over the Trump administration’s deportation of migrants to Eswatini, the European Union imposes a fourth round of sanctions on officials and companies linked to Sudan’s civil war, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda-backed M23 rebels pledge to sign a peace deal.

Nigeria's Mission X has an ominous sounding name but a simple meaning. The Super Falcons aim to win a 10th overall Women's Africa Cup of Nations title. The WAFCON tournament comes during a busy summer of major women's soccer tournaments across the globe,

The Africa Cup of Nations probably will be decided by players who earn their livings in Europe. But the best of the tournament lies in its surprises. By Rory Smith It was the No. 8 who first ...

Preparations to host the African Nations Championship, or CHAN, across three East African countries are at an advanced stage ahead of the official kick-off on 2 August. Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda are co-hosting the event.