All posts tagged "Africa Women Cup of Nations"
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Analysis
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years agoSouth Africa’s Nthabiseng Majiya aims for global stardom—after she finishes high school
Nthabiseng Majiya can’t help but smile as she states her dreams: “That’s actually what I want to be, the best striker...
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International
/ 2 years 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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Analysis
/ 2 years agoWith direct, stagnant play, Nigeria watched its continental dominance crumble
Nigeria’s dominance of the Africa Women Cup of Nations is on a par with that of the United States in Concacaf,...
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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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
/ 2 years 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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2023 Women's World Cup
/ 3 years 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
/ 7 years agoWednesday Roundup: Alex Morgan goes to Hollywood
Also in today’s roundup, results out of South America and Africa from World Cup Qualifying The trailer dropped today for a...