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Nigeria volition look Cameroon alternatively of Ghana successful the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON.
The Super Falcons person finished arsenic Group C runners-up after Wednesday’s results.
Justin Madugu’s ladies thrashed Egypt 6-2 taking their points tally to six, the aforesaid arsenic Malawi and Zambia.
CAF’s contention rules meant lone the matches played betwixt Nigeria, Malawi and Zambia were considered for the head-to-head tiebreaker.
This saw Malawi suffice arsenic radical winners, portion Zambia were eliminated.
The Falcons volition present play the Indomitable Lionesses, arsenic CAF utilized a fixed knockout bracket, which sees the runner-up from Group C clash with victor of Group D successful the quarter-finals.
Cameroon earned apical spot pursuing a 2-1 triumph implicit Mali and besides bushed Ghana 1-0.
Ghana tin lone decorativeness arsenic runners-up successful Group D aft losing the decisive head-to-head gathering with Cameroon.
Second spot successful Group D volition beryllium determined erstwhile the Black Queens play Mali on Thursday.
WAFCON 2026: Why Super Falcons won’t look Ghana successful quarter-finals
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