When: Saturday at 8pm (20:00 GMT). How to follow: We’ll have all the build-up on Al Jazeera Sport from 5pm (16:00 GMT) in advance of our live text commentary stream. Two of the continent’s footballing ...

In the face of persistent public criticism and perceptions of neglect towards the Super Falcons, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is stepping up its efforts to demonstrate stronger support for ...

Three years ago, the world welcomed African women’s football with a roar. Close to 60,000 Moroccans squeezed into the 53,000-seater Stade Moulay Abdellah in Rabat to watch the women’s national team ...

Captain Rasheedat Ajibade has tipped the Super Falcons for their 10 th continental title at the upcoming Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) but noted that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and ...

Morocco's goalkeeper Khadija Er-Rmichi punches the ball away during the 2025 Women's Africa Cup of Nations final Abdel Majid Bziouat / Getty Images When an organisation postpones an event due to ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sindiswa Mabunda covers the sports landscape in Africa. Jun 30, 2025, 05:35pm EDT South africa's players lift the trophy as they ...

No one saw it coming. Well, except Nigeria. Going into the WAFCON 2025 final, most predictions leaned toward a Moroccan win. They had the crowd, the momentum, and two early goals on their side. But ...

The South African Football Association (SAFA) has responded to the payment dispute involving Banyana Banyana players ahead of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Neel Shelat covers women's soccer around the world. Jun 29, 2025, 09:00am EDT Morocco will seek to win their first WAFCON title on ...