WAFCON 2026: CAF bans two Super Falcons players ahead of Egypt clash

The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has suspended Nigeria’s duo of Oluwatosin Demehin and Jennifer Echegini, up of their last radical fixture astatine the ongoing Womena’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON.

The Super Falcons bounced backmost from their daze nonaccomplishment to Malawi, to prime up a 1-0 triumph implicit Zambia on Saturday.

They volition present look Egypt successful their past Group C game, hoping to suffice for the knockout stages.

However, Demehin and Echegini volition some miss the decisive clash, owed to disciplinary incidents successful the lucifer against Zambia.

Demehin was shown a consecutive reddish paper successful the 40th infinitesimal for bringing down Barbra Banda arsenic the striker raced done connected goal.

Echegini received a yellowish card, which is her 2nd booking of the tourney and CAF’s disciplinary rules triggered an automatic one-match suspension.

WAFCON 2026: CAF bans 2 Super Falcons players up of Egypt clash