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Wafcon 2024: Nigeria seal 10th title with comeback against Morocco
- In Rabat, Nigeria’s Super Falcons won their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title, defeating hosts Morocco 3-2 on Saturday.
- A 13th straight quarterfinal appearance was booked by Nigeria’s Super Falcons, while Morocco’s journey began five years ago with an intentional Women’s Football Strategy.
- In a dramatic turnaround, Esther Okoronkwo scored one goal and two assists, contributing to Nigeria's victory and impact on their title quest.
- By securing this title, Nigeria’s Super Falcons reinforced their dominance as Africa's women’s football powerhouse and defeated three host nations in WAFCON finals.
- Looking ahead suggests the 2026 WAFCON in Morocco will test Morocco’s rise as serious title contenders, as their performance underscored their emergence.
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Sub sinks Morocco as Nigeria are crowned African football queens
Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 on Saturday in a dramatic Women's Africa Cup of Nations final. The triumph in Rabat confirmed the west Africans as the queens of women's football in Africa as they pulled off a record-extending 10th title in 13 editions. It was the second successive final loss for Morocco, who led by two goals after 24 minutes only to conced…
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Nigeria crowned African football queens
Nigeria crowned African football queens luntu.lamani Sun, 07/27/2025 - 06:06 MOROCCO - Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 on Saturday in a dramatic Women's Africa Cup of Nations final.The triumph in Rabat confirmed the west Africans as the queens of women's football in Africa as they pulled off a record-extending 10th title in 13 editions.It was the sec…
Women’s Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria wins 10th title in 13 editions - Soccer America
Substitute Jennifer Echegini scored the 88th-minute winner as Nigeria came from two goals behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 on Saturday in a dramatic final. The triumph in Rabat confirmed the West Africans as the queens of women’s soccer in Africa as they pulled off a record-extending 10th title in 13 editions. It was the second consecutive final loss for Morocco, who […] The post Women’s Africa Cup of Nations: Nigeria wins 10th title in 13 edit…
Nigeria Clinches 10th WAFCON Title After Stunning Comeback - Voice of Nigeria Broadcasting Service
Nigeria’s Super Falcons reaffirmed its dominance in African women’s football by winning a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, staging a remarkable comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling final on Saturday in Rabat. Trailing 2-0 with just over half an hour to play, Nigeria’s charge was led by Esther Okoronkwo, whose pivotal contributions one goal and two assists turned the game on its head and sealed an…
Nigeria Wins Historic 10th WAFCON Title After Epic Comeback
Nigeria has been crowned 2024 African Women’s Cup of Nations (WAFCON) champions for a record-extending tenth time, coming from 2-0 down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 in a dramatic final at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. Morocco, who were hoping to win their first-ever WAFCON title, got off to a flying start on Saturday night. Ghizlane Chebbak opened the scoring in the 13th minute after the Super Falcons’ defense failed to clear their lines. Chebbak’s…
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