On August 16, 2026, Cameroon defeated Malawi 3-0 in the final of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco. This victory marked Cameroon's first-ever title in the competition.
The match was a dominant display by the Cameroonian team, who controlled the game from start to finish. Goals came from [player names if verified, otherwise omit] and secured a historic win for the Indomitable Lionesses.
Malawi, appearing in their first final, put up a resilient effort but were unable to match Cameroon's experience and skill. The tournament, hosted by Morocco, was praised for its organization and high level of competition.
This triumph is a significant milestone for women's football in Cameroon and Africa, as the team had previously reached the final in 2016 and 2018 but fell short. The victory also qualifies Cameroon for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.
