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Chawingas combine to send Malawi to WAFCON final

Tabitha Chawinga scored twice and her sister Temwa added another as Malawi wrote another chapter in their remarkable debut Women's Africa Cup of Nations run, as they defeated Algeria 3-1 to reach Sunday's final.

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South Africa players defiant about World Cup 'dream'

South Africa are still determined to achieve their target of World Cup qualification, albeit via a trickier route, after falling 2-1 to Morocco in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal in Rabat on Saturday.

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Ordega blames poor prep for Nigeria's WAFCON exit

Nigeria veteran Francisca Ordega has openly questioned the Super Falcons' preparations for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, following the defending champions' shock elimination to Cameroon.

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Nigeria keen not to copy men's WC fate - Madugu

Nigeria coach Justine Madugu and forward Asisat Oshoala say the Super Falcons are determined not to follow the Super Eagles out of World Cup contention.

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NWSL star Chawinga eyes World Cup glory for Malawi

Malawi's victory over Ghana in the last Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal on Sunday extends the tournament's greatest ever Cinderella story, but star striker Tewma Chawinga is determined that the Scorchers' rise won't end in Morocco.

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Nigeria open to GK change after Nnadozie errors

Nigeria coach Justin Madugu appears to have opened the door to replacing Nigeria goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, after she was at fault for Cameroon's winning goal in Sunday's 1-0 Women's Africa Cup of Nations defeat.

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Nigeria coach Madugu rues lack of 'clinical' finishing

Nigeria coach Justin Madugu blamed his team's failure to convert their chances for Sunday's 1-0 Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal defeat to Cameroon, which ended the Super Falcons' title defence.

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Nigeria out of WAFCON in shock loss to Cameroon

Nigeria registered their worst-ever WAFCON performance after being defeated 1-0 by Cameroon in Sunday's quarterfinal in Casablanca, with the Indomitable Lionesses securing their berth at next year's FIFA Women's World Cup.

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Ranked - Nigeria's 10 WAFCON title triumphs

Of the 13 Women's Africa Cup of Nations contested since the tournament was launched in 1998, Nigeria have won a record 10 titles.

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In-form Kgatlana relishing Banyana return at WAFCON

South Africa's star striker Thembi Kgatlana missed last year's Women's Africa Cup of Nations due to personal reasons, but after firing Banyana Banyana into the quarterfinals, is relishing making up for lost time.