Stories By Esther Owusua Appiah-Fei
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Analysis
/ 11 months agoRecord crowds, more teams, new champion: 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations leaves a legacy
Morocco 2022 was arguably the best edition yet of the Africa Women Cup of Nations (WACON). The hosts elevated the marquee...
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International
/ 11 months agoHow South Africa finally won its first Africa Women Cup of Nations title
For the first time in 12 years, a different team joined Nigeria and Equatorial Guinea in the elite club of WACON...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 11 months agoHow Morocco turned women’s football investment into historic World Cup berth
The year is 2018, and Nigeria has just been crowned champions of Africa, in the tournament now known as Women’s African...
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International
/ 11 months agoAs Zambia nears historic first World Cup, its star is absent amid uncertainty
Gender eligibility issues have been a topic of discussion amongst sports fraternities and federations globally for decades. While officials of sports...
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International
/ 11 months agoGenoveva Anonman’s legacy: A star who was stripped of her rights
Accused of being a man in a woman’s game comes with a wave of trauma, coupled with a hunch of despondency....
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International
/ 1 year agoKenya’s women’s national team caught in the crosshairs of political conflict, corruption
Kenya’s women’s national team had high hopes of qualifying for this summer’s Africa Women Cup of Nations – and subsequently qualifying...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 1 year agoFrom titans to newcomers, the 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations field is set
The second round of the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifying recently concluded, and it brought an interesting series of...
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International
/ 1 year ago‘From nowhere’ to FIFA Puskas nomination: The story of Ghana’s Sandra Owusu-Ansah
A chill in her bones is apparent even over the phone as Sandra Owusu-Ansah speaks about the cold of Serbia’s winter,...