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🔴 Cameroon beats Malawi to win Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time

🔴 Cameroon beats Malawi to win Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time

Summary

Cameroon won the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time by beating Malawi 3-0 in the final. The match took place in Rabat, and Cameroon’s players Marie Ngah and Naomi Eto scored the goals. Malawi, making their debut in the tournament, reached the final after beating strong teams, including the defending champions Nigeria.

Key Facts

  • Cameroon won the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for the first time in 2026.
  • The final score was Cameroon 3, Malawi 0.
  • Marie Ngah scored two goals and Naomi Eto scored one in the final.
  • Cameroon had lost three previous finals to Nigeria without scoring.
  • Malawi was ranked 153rd in the world and was playing in the tournament for the first time.
  • Malawi reached the final by defeating Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, and Algeria.
  • The tournament was held in Morocco for the third time in a row.
  • Cameroon, Malawi, Algeria, and Morocco qualified for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil.
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