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The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has explained wherefore the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, was postponed.
In an interrogation connected SuperSport’s Soccer Africa, CAF’s acting Secretary-General, Samson Adamu, admitted it wasn’t an casual call, but the precedence was making definite the teams get the champion imaginable situation to play in.
The WAFCON was expected to footwear disconnected connected March 17, this year, but it was moved to July 25 done August 16.
Speaking connected the development, Adamu said, “The crushed we delayed the WAFCON was that determination were circumstances beyond america astatine the clip that wouldn’t licence america to person the champion contention possible.
“Also aft having a precise palmy Africa Cup of Nations, AFCON, for the men, It was precise important that the WAFCON is organised nether the close and cleanable conditions for the women.”
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