How valuable are dual nationality players to international soccer teams?
California-born Nigeria and Houston Dash defender Michelle Alozie says the presence of the many dual-national players in the Super Falcons squad in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations victory was crucial.
The WAFCON confetti has settled, but did Africa's women get the best out of it?
With the confetti settled on the Super Falcons' WAFCON glory, it's fair to ask whether women's football in Africa is truly getting the support, the recognition and the treatment that the talent surely merits.
Which club will snap up Nigeria star Ajibade after her WAFCON heroics?
Even with her club career at a crossroads following her exit from Atlético Madrid, Rasheedat Ajibade reminded the world of the value she can bring to any team in July, leading Nigeria to the WAFCON crown.
WAFCON 'Dream Team' - Unbeaten Nigeria dominate the field
ESPN names it's Women's Africa Cup of Nations 'Dream Team' after Nigeria's come-from-behind 3-2 victory vs. Morocco in Casablanca, with the Super Falcons obviously making up the bulk.
Falcons receive national awards for WAFCON win
President Tinubu rewarded each of the 24 players on the squad with a national award of Officer of the Order of the Niger, a three-bedroom apartment, and the naira equivalent of $US100,000.
Did Nigeria complete 'Mission X' at WAFCON because of, or despite, coach Madugu?
Despite Nigeria's WAFCON victory, there must still be doubts about whether Justin Madugu is the right man to get the best out of this talented squad, with another WAFCON and World Cup to come over the next two years.
Morocco coach blames VAR for WAFCON loss to Nigeria
Morocco head coach Jorge Vilda made no secret of his unhappiness with the referees' decision-making during Saturday's Women's AFCON final, with two notable penalty decision going against the tournament hosts.
Nigeria stun Morocco to win 10th WAFCON title
Nigeria came from 2-0 down to defeat Morocco 3-2 in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations final to win their record-extending 10th title.
Nigeria bid to claim 10th continental crown
Morocco and Nigeria face off in the African Women's Cup of Nations final at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat.
Ghana beat South Africa to take WAFCON bronze
Ghana defeated reigning champions South Africa 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw to clinch third place at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Meet Ghana's Boye-Hlorkah, the Scouser taking WAFCON by storm
It's rare indeed to encounter a Liverpudlian accent across the highways and byways of African football, but Ghana midfielder Chantelle Boye-Hlorkah has certainly brought her Scouse flair to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
South Africa at crossroads in bronze medal game vs. Ghana
South Africa face a sense that the page is turning on the finest chapter in the nation's women's footballing history.
Banyana's Salgado has surgery, gets note from SA prez Ramaphosa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa issued a statement of support to Banyana Banyana forward Gabriela Salgado following the horror injury she sustained in Tuesday's Women's AFCON semifinal against Nigeria on Tuesday.
'We're not worried' - Super Falcons laugh off pressure of 10th WAFCON title
This Super Falcons side are on the brink of Women's Africa Cup of Nations history... although you wouldn't know it speaking to the Nigeria players, who are staunchly refuting all talk of last-minute nerves ahead of the final against Morocco.
Alozie hopes Women's AFCON leads to more NWSL opportunities for Africans
Nigeria's Michelle Alozie -- on the books of Houston Dash -- believes the quality of the talent at WAFCON could lead to more NWSL teams prioritising Africans in recruitment plans.
Banyana coach 'was a mother' during for players during Salgado injury
South Africa head coach Desiree Ellis said she became 'a mother' for her players in the immediate aftermath of Gabriela Salgado's horror injury during their 2-1 Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal defeat by Nigeria in Casablanca on Tuesday.
South Africa's Salgado stretchered off with injury
A severe leg injury sustained by South Africa's Gabriela Salgado overshadowed the first Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal in Casablanca on Tuesday, as Nigeria defeated reigning champions Banyana Banyana 2-1 to progress to Saturday's final.
Nigeria, 'Mission X' still in play, the best team at WAFCON despite sluggish start
Nigeria have looked the best team at this tournament and, unless they self-implode spectacularly, it is hard to see hosts Morocco preventing them from fulfilling 'Mission X', their chase for a 10th title, in the final.
Hosts Morocco clinch WAFCON final in shootout
Women's Africa Cup of Nations hosts Morocco dispatched Ghana 4-2 on penalties following a 1-1 draw at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat to set up a final showdown with Nigeria at the same venue on Saturday.