Malawi to face Cameroon in WAFCON final

Malawi and Cameroon have reached the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final after contrasting semi-final victories on Wednesday.

Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses defeated hosts Morocco 3-1 on penalties to reach the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 final.

RABAT, Aug 13 : Malawi continued their giant-killing run at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and beat Algeria 3-1 on Wednesday to book a place in the final against Cameroon.Cameroon upset hosts Morocco 3-1 on penalties after the match ended goalless following extra time in the other semi-final.Competing at the finals

Upstart Malawi will face Cameroon in the final of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday

Malawi's fairy tale run at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations goes on as sisters Tabitha and Temwa Chawinga share three goals in a 3-1 semi-final win over Algeria.

The high-octane semi-final was played at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, on Wednesday evening.

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Cameroon shocked defending champion Nigeria and Malawi stunned Ghana to reach the semifinals of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday and seal World Cup qualification.

Outsiders Malawi qualify for their first FIFA World Cup, while defending champions Nigeria are eliminated by Cameroon.