Malawi’s success at an expanded 16-team tournament in Morocco is proving that women’s football in Africa has the potential to grow beyond the traditional big names. Excluding the inaugural edition in 1998, they are the first debutant to reach the final. But having already booked their place at next year’s Fifa Women’s World Cup in … Read more
Algeria, Morocco, Cameroon and Malawi have all qualified for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil. The Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) in Morocco is also acting as a qualifying tournament for next summer’s tournament, with any country that makes the semi-finals earning their places at the World Cup. Algeria beat 10-player Ivory Coast … Read more
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Austria and Algeria drew in a thrilling 3-3 draw Saturday night in what was the winning score in the World Cup group stage finals, allowing both to advance to the knockout round with Iran eliminated from the tournament. The match was tied at 2-2 in the final minutes, and Algeria seemed … Read more