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.
Nigeria beat SA in stoppage time to reach WAFCON final
A goal deep into extra time by Houston Dash midfielder Michelle Alozie sent Nigeria to the Women's Africa Cup of Nations final, ending South Africa's dream of a back-to-back title.
Banyana's Ronnel Donnelly a rare breakout star at this Women's AFCON
In a Women's Africa Cup of Nations where the big names have largely dominated proceedings, breakout stars have been relatively few and far between, with South Africa's Ronnel Donnelly one notable exception.
Texas-raised Okoronkwo emerging as Nigeria's WAFCON talisman
Nigeria had been struggling for inspiration before Esther Okoronkwo starred in the Super Falcons' WAFCON quarterfinals demolition of Zambia. What can she do against South Africa?
'It's like a Chiefs-Pirates derby' - Nigeria and Banyana promise thriller WAFCON semifinal
Nigeria's deep history in the tournament will collide with South Africa's recent surging momentum when both sides meet in the semifinal of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Tuesday.
Hauptle - Nigeria loss a 'fist to the face' in WAFCON exit
Zambia head coach Nora Hauptle doesn't regret the swagger she and her team exhibited ahead of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal against Nigeria, even though the Copper Queens were ultimately humbled.
Hard to see anyone, let alone South Africa, stopping Nigeria at WAFCON...
Nigeria flexed their title ambitions with a dominant 5-0 rout of Zambia, while reigning champions South Africa toiled against Senegal only to win on penalties. Their Women's AFCON semifinal could be one-way traffic...
Holders South Africa win shootout to oust Senegal
South Africa goalkeeper Andile Dlamini was the hero with two crucial saves as the reigning champions defeated Senegal 4-2 on penalties following a 0-0 draw in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal in Oujda on Saturday.
Ghana reach WAFCON SFs, Algeria out on penalties
Ghana defeated Algeria 4-2 on penalties following an uninspired 0-0 draw in their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal, sending the Fennecs home despite not conceding a goal in the tournament.
Super Falcons fueled by 'disrespect' in emphatic WAFCON win vs. Zambia
Nigeria clobbered Zambia 5-0, as the Super Falcons cantered to a record-extending 13th semifinals appearance at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
Ghoutia Karchouni inspiring Algeria to WAFCON heights; 'Even my grandmother's following now'
Algeria have arguably been the revelation of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, and the first-time quarterfinalists have Ghoutia Karchouni to thank for their unprecedented performance.
Hosts Morocco oust Mali to reach WAFCON semis
Hosts Morocco downed Mali 3-1 in Rabat on Friday to set up a Women's Africa Cup of Nations semifinal against either Algeria or Ghana.
Banyana, beware! Senegal could shock defending WAFCON champs
With Nigeria defeating fan-favourites Zambia in a disappointingly (for football fans) one-sided affair on Friday, South Africa will be extra eager to see off Senegal convincingly on Saturday.
Banda, Kundananji no match for Nigeria in WAFCON quarters
Relentless Nigeria delivered a display worthy of champions while neutralising Zambia's fearsome attacking threat to demolish the Copper Queens 5-0 in Friday's first Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca.
Friday's WAFCON quarters - Banda vs Oshoala the highlight; Morocco have it easy?
The first Women's AFCON quarterfinals on Friday see one match up, Nigeria v Zambia, that we wish were the final, while the other should be a walk in the park for hosts Morocco.
Nigeria hopeful they have answers for Bandananji challenge
Nigeria are doing their best not to focus on Barbra Banda and Racheal Kundananji ahead of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations quarterfinal in Casablanca on Friday.