Eto’o voices support for FIFA chief Infantino
The Cameroon Football Federation president has backed Gianni Infantino as the FIFA leader faces criticism over his presidency.
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The Cameroon Football Federation president has backed Gianni Infantino as the FIFA leader faces criticism over his presidency.
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[This Day] Cameroon won the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in Sunday's final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.
[CAF] The last time Cameroon was in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations final, Monique Ngock was 12 years, two months and 16 days old. She remembers this day like it was yesterday.
[CAF] Cameroon won the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in Sunday's final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.
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[Nyasa Times] Debutant Scorchers outclassed by clinical Indomitable Lionesses despite fairytale run -- as nation showers team with pride and Brazil World Cup dream becomes reality
[Premium Times] The Indomitable Lionesses produced a dominant display to finally end years of disappointment
[RFI] Cameroon claimed a first Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title when they beat Malawi 3-0 in Sunday's final in Morocco, with Marie Ngah Manga's first-half double helping the the Indomitable Lionesses seal victory.
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[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, August 17, 2026 - The Fairytale is over. Cameroon delivered a masterclass in big-stage football on Sunday night, sweeping past debutants Malawi 3-0 at the Olympic Stadium to be crowned the new queens of African women's football at WAFCON 2026.
[Leadership] Cameroon have finally conquered Africa, winning the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time after a commanding 3-0 victory over Malawi in Sunday's final at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.
[Nyasa Times] Malawi will take on Cameroon in the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations on Sunday 12 August at 7:29pm, after securing a stunning 3-1 victory over Algeria in Wednesday's first semi-final, inspired by a brace from star forward Tabitha Chawinga.
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[CAF] Cameroon reached the final of the TotalEnergies CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations Morocco 2026 on Wednesday night after defeating hosts Morocco 3-1 on penalties following a dramatic goalless semi-final in Rabat.
[Premium Times] With Malawi and Cameroon now set for the final, the 2026 WAFCON has produced a fascinating title clash between a debutant nation chasing its first continental crown and a former powerhouse seeking to reclaim its place at the top of African women's football
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[Ghanaian Times] A new CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations champion will be crowned in Morocco after Cameroon edged defending champions Nigeria 1-0 in a fiercely contested quarterfinal to secure their place in the last four and qualify for the FIFA Women's World Cup Brazil 2027.
[Premium Times] Ucheibe acknowledged that Nigeria gave everything in the contest but admitted that their efforts ultimately fell short, and despite the disappointment of losing their quarter-final, she insisted that Nigeria's World Cup dream is not over
[Premium Times] Nigeria enter the contest as defending champions and the most successful team in the history of the competition, while Cameroon have reached the knockout stage unbeaten.