DURBAN, South Africa – With momentum on their side, South Africa’s senior women’s national team, Banyana Banyana, shift focus to their second international friendly against Algeria this Friday. The encounter, set for 17 April 2026 at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Umlazi, forms a crucial part of their final preparations ahead of the upcoming continental […]
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In a decision that has reverberated across the African football community, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has officially announced the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Originally set to begin in Morocco on March 17, 2026, the continent’s premier women’s football tournament will now take place later this year, with […]
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The stage is set at the iconic New Peter Mokaba Stadium as the HOLLYWOODBETS COSAFA Women’s Championship enters its high-stakes knockout phase today, Friday, February 27, 2026. With the competition serving as a vital litmus test ahead of the upcoming WAFCON 2026, the remaining four teams are just 90 minutes away from a spot in […]
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Following an unforgettable tournament in Morocco, the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) concluded with Nigeria not only lifting their 10th continental title, but also sweeping several top individual awards in recognition of their brilliant campaign. 🌟 Rasheedat Ajibade Named Best Player Nigeria’s dynamic forward Rasheedat Ajibade was crowned the Player of the Tournament, […]
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons have reclaimed their throne, lifting the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in spectacular fashion after a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over hosts Morocco in the final. The win marks Nigeria’s 10th WAFCON crown, further cementing their status as the most successful women’s national team on the continent. 🏟️ Morocco […]
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Banyana Banyana’s valiant campaign at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations came to a heartbreaking end today after a tense 1–1 draw against Ghana in the third-place playoff. The match was ultimately decided by penalties, where the Black Queens edged out South Africa 4–3 to claim the bronze medal. The showdown was an intense […]
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In a moving show of unity and support, Banyana Banyana players and staff visited their teammate Gabriela Salgado in hospital following her horrific injury during the 2025 WAFCON semifinal clash against Nigeria. Salgado was stretchered off late in the second half after suffering a serious fracture to her left leg in a heavy challenge. She […]
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In a powerful display of sportsmanship and humanity, members of the Nigerian Super Falcons visited South African midfielder Gabriela Salgado at Mohamed VI University Hospital following her serious injury during the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semifinal clash between the two nations. The Falcons, led by their captain Rasheedat Ajibade, took time off from their […]
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A new chapter in African women’s football begins today as the 2024 edition of the CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off in Morocco. And at the heart of it all stands the pride of South Africa — Banyana Banyana — ready to defend their crown and write more history for the nation. […]
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The wait is finally over! The 2024 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) officially kicks off today in Morocco, setting the stage for what promises to be the most exciting edition in the tournament’s history. Hosted for the second time in a row by Morocco, WAFCON 2024 brings together 12 of Africa’s top women’s […]
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