Women's AFCON 2026: Morocco to Face Cameroon in Semifinal

Morocco's Lionesses will play Cameroon in the Women's AFCON semifinal on August 13 at Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.

Women's AFCON 2026: Morocco to Face Cameroon in Semifinal

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Morocco is set to host a major milestone in women's football as the Lionesses of the Atlas prepare to face Cameroon in the semifinal of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. The match is scheduled for Wednesday, August 13, at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, according to the Confederation of African Football (CAF).

The Moroccan team, which has been a rising force in African women's football, advanced to the semifinals after a strong group-stage performance. Cameroon, a traditional powerhouse, also secured their spot with a solid campaign. The winner of this clash will earn a place in the final, with the other semifinal featuring Nigeria and South Africa.

This edition of the Women's AFCON marks the first time Morocco has hosted the tournament, which runs from July 30 to August 19, 2026. The semifinal is expected to draw significant attention, as Morocco aims to reach the final for the first time in the competition's history.

Kickoff time has not yet been officially announced, but CAF typically schedules evening matches to maximize attendance. Fans are advised to check official channels for ticket availability and match updates.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

When and where is the semifinal match between Morocco and Cameroon?

The match is scheduled for Wednesday, August 13, 2026, at the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat, Morocco.

What is at stake in this semifinal?

The winner advances to the final of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with the other semifinal featuring Nigeria and South Africa.

Has Morocco ever reached the final of the Women's AFCON?

No, Morocco has not reached the final before. This would be their first time if they win the semifinal.

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