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The delayed, shunted-around WAFCON 2026 is here at last, but where's the fanfare? The delayed, shunted-around WAFCON 2026 is here at last, but where's the fanfare?

WAFCON 2026 has spent much of the year feeling like a tournament searching for its place in the calendar, rather than one of African football's flagship events.

Why England have no automatic Euro 2028 place -- but Argentina are already in the 2030 World Cup Why England have no automatic Euro 2028 place -- but Argentina are already in the 2030 World Cup

England have not been granted a guaranteed spot at UEFA Euro 2028 despite being one of the tournament co-hosts.

Nigeria vs. Malawi - Kick-off time, how to watch, news for Super Falcons' WAFCON opener Nigeria vs. Malawi - Kick-off time, how to watch, news for Super Falcons' WAFCON opener

Nigeria will begin their Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title defence against debutants Malawi -- led by the Chawinga sisters -- on Tuesday in Rabat's Group C clash.

If this is how Banyana are going to play at this WAFCON then a World Cup berth looks far away If this is how Banyana are going to play at this WAFCON then a World Cup berth looks far away

There have been many moments in Desiree Ellis' 10-year Banyana Banyana reign where her back has been against the wall, but none where the chips were down quite as badly as they are following Monday's 2-1 loss to Tanzania.

Temwa Chawinga rejects underdog tag for WAFCON debutants Malawi Temwa Chawinga rejects underdog tag for WAFCON debutants Malawi

Going into their first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations, star forward Temwa Chawinga has warned the rest of the field that while they may be seen as underdogs, they have no intention of playing like it.

Asisat Oshoala wants more than another Nigeria title, she wants WAFCON itself to win Asisat Oshoala wants more than another Nigeria title, she wants WAFCON itself to win

Nigeria are intent, as always, on winning the Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, but for star forward Asisat Oshoala, lifting another trophy would represent only part of the tournament's success.