2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations

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The 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, commonly referred to as WAFCON 2026, was the 14th edition (16th if editions of the tournament without hosts are included) of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, the biennial international football championship organised by Confederation of African Football for the women's national teams of Africa. The tournament was played in Morocco for the third consecutive edition becoming the first country to achieve this feat. Venues in Casablanca, Fez and Rabat were used for the tournament. Despite originally being planned to be a 12 team tournament, CAF decided to expand the tournament to 16 teams after qualification ended. Qualification took place between February and October 2025 to decide who qualified, while hosts Morocco qualified automatically. Cape Verde and Malawi both made their debuts. The tournament also doubled as the African qualifiers for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. The top four teams qualified for the World Cup, while two more teams...

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