Morocco shifts responsibility to CAF after Women’s AFCON postponement
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco has been postponed to the summer, sparking controversy and criticism...
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FIFA Africa chief Gelson Fernandes applauds Rwanda’s FIFA Series impact and grassroots gains
FIFA Africa chief Gelson Fernandes has lauded Rwanda’s hosting of the FIFA Series, describing the event as a powerful reflection...
Senegal Lionesses confirm squad after rescheduling April training camp
Senegal’s women’s national team has confirmed a 24-player squad for its upcoming training camp after revising its preparation schedule ahead...
SuperSport to beam CAF African Schools Championship finals live from Harare
The Confédération Africaine de Football has secured a major visibility breakthrough for its flagship youth initiative after confirming that the...
Ivory Coast: Abidjan to stage FIFA Women’s Series fixtures in April 2026
Abidjan will host a series of international women’s football matches in April as part of the FIFA Women’s Series 2026,...
Nigeria defender Ashleigh Plumptre undergoes successful surgery after injury setback
Nigerian international Ashleigh Plumptre has taken a positive step on her road to recovery after successfully undergoing surgery following a...
CAF to introduce VAR from group stages in major competitions
Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology will be introduced from the group stages of CAF’s club competitions, in a major shift...
FIFA mandates female coaches for all women’s national teams
FIFA has officially mandated a “female-first” coaching requirement for all women’s national teams, a landmark shift aimed at breaking the...
OPINION: 6 tournament postponements in a decade: Is CAF losing control of its calendar?
CAF has postponed or cancelled at least six major tournaments since 2015, a worrying trend that smacks of a confederation...
Zambia coach Nora Hauptle blasts WAFCON postponement as ‘disrespect’ to women’s football
Zambia women’s national team head coach Nora Hauptle has launched a scathing critique of the decision to postpone the 2026...
‘It would not happen in men’s game’ – Nigeria’s Ashleigh Plumptre slams WAFCON postponement
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has criticised the decision to postpone the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, arguing that...
‘Disrespectful’ – Super Falcons stars react angrily to 2026 WAFCON postponement
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade and midfielder Christy Ucheibe have launched a blistering critique of the Confederation of African Football...
Morocco Women set for Cape Verde friendly as WAFCON 2026 moves to July
The Moroccan women’s national football team will take on Cape Verde women’s national football team this Saturday, March 7, in...
Ivory Coast defeat Kenya in final Women’s AFCON preparation match
Ivory Coast’s women’s national team secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Kenya on Wednesday in their final friendly match before...
Women’s Africa Cup of Naitons (WAFCON 2026) postponed to July, Morocco retained as hosts
The 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) has officially been postponed just 12 DAYS before the tournament was scheduled...
Ivory Coast beats Kenya in final pre-WAFCON friendly clash
The Ivorian women’s national team, the Elephants, recorded their second victory in pre-tournament friendlies on Wednesday, March 4, 2026, as...
Super Falcons return to Nigeria amid uncertainty over WAFCON 2026 schedule
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have returned home as uncertainty looms over the start of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations...
Morocco rescue late draw against Burkina Faso in WAFCON warm-up
Morocco women’s national football team salvaged a late 1-1 draw against the Burkina Faso women’s national football team in a...
Clinical Ivory Coast seal WAFCON preparations with narrow win over Kenya
Ivory Coast women’s national football team wrapped up their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a...
South Africa’s Minister of Sport, Arts, and Culture, Gayton McKenzie, issued a stern warning on Wednesday regarding the hosting of...