The Women's Africa Cup of Nations is one of the most significant events in the world of football. The tournament attracts attention not only from fans but also from sports analysts, journalists, and betting professionals. Under the auspices of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the continent's strongest national women's teams compete. The competition is held every two years and serves not only to determine the best team in Africa but also as a qualifying stage for global tournaments.
2028 Women's Africa Cup of Nations / Where and When
The 2028 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will be the next edition of the tournament following the 2026 competition in Morocco. CAF has officially included WAFCON 2028 in its competition calendar for the 2026–2029 cycle. However, the exact dates, host country, and qualification details have not yet been officially announced.
Tournament History
The first Women's Africa Cup of Nations was held in 1991. Initially, the tournament was irregular and featured fewer participants, but since 1998 it has been held regularly every two years.
For many years, Nigeria has been the dominant team, consistently showing high-level performance and strong results. The tournament has become an important platform for developing women's football across North and South Africa, giving rise to new talents and notable players.
Recent Winners
| Year | Venue | Winner |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Morocco | Cameroon |
| 2025 | Morocco | Nigeria |
| 2022 | Morocco | South Africa |
2030 Women's Africa Cup of Nations / Where and When
The next Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after WAFCON 2028 is scheduled for 2030. At present, CAF has not published information on the host country, dates, or tournament format.
More details about the tournament can be found on the official website: CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations.
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