WAFCON 2026: Cameroon goalkeeper thumbs up win over Super Falcons

Cameroon goalkeeper Michaely Bihina has reacted to the Indomitable Lionesses’ triumph implicit the Super Falcons of Nigeria.

Valentine Nguélé’s broadside booked a spot successful the semi-final of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations pursuing a hard-earned 1-0 triumph implicit the 10-time champions.

The triumph besides guarantee the Indomitable Lionesses volition alert Africa’s emblem astatine the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup successful Brazil.

Myriam Nyadjou scored the decisive extremity from a free-kick successful the 19th minute.

The Super Falcons, who dominated the crippled pushed relentlessly for an equaliser, but Bihina repeatedly denied them with a bid of important saves.

The Benfica changeable stopper produced 9 saves to forestall Justine Madugu’s broadside from uncovering a mode backmost into the game.

Bihina, who was named Player of the Match, praised her teammates for contributing to the win.

“It’s a feeling of pride, our qualification that we wanted truthful much. We managed to interruption the curse against Nigeria, we turned things around. It’s the enactment of the full team, not conscionable mine,” Bihina told CAF media aft the match.

Cameroon volition present look hosts Morocco successful the semifinals connected Wednesday arsenic they proceed their qu...