Cameroon Wins Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026

  • On 16th August 2026, Cameroon won its first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title by defeating Malawi 3–0.
  • Cameroon had previously lost three finals before securing its maiden continental title.
  • Malawi reached the final for the first time in its history after a surprise run in the tournament.
  • Cameroon, Malawi, Morocco and Algeria qualified for the 2027 Women’s FIFA World Cup in Brazil.
  • Algeria finished third after defeating Morocco on penalties in the bronze-medal match.
  • Cameroon became the fourth different Women’s Africa Cup of Nations winner since the tournament began in 1998.
  • Nigeria remains the most successful team with 10 ....
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