Category: Women Football
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2026 WAFCON- a tournament with takeaways for African federations and football leagues worldwide

This was a tournament that not only had the entertainment value on the pitch, but produced some key insights off of it. Two action items stand out for the federations of the WAFCON participants and world football: hyper focus on grassroots football development and provide an environment for African players to thrive when playing in…
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Winning at all costs: Morocco’s hard-fought victory is the same energy the federation should embody when hosting WAFCON

The Morocco men’s national team is consistently performing in their football competitions. But with the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations back in March, a few doubted the federation’s commitment to WAFCON. The same energy applied to the men’s competitions must be there for the women’s.
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Senegal Football Federation’s mismanagement of finances is a symptom of a bigger problem

The Senegal Football Federation’s (FSF) delayed payments in bonuses is a major concern. It reveals the fragility of the federation, and highlights the impending doom for women and youth football if not fixed.
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Banyana Banyana: What South Africa needs to do to advance to the semi-finals in the 2023 Women’s World Cup

Banyana Banyana showed great promise in their first World Cup. Here’s what I think they can do to make the semi-finals of the 2023 Women’s World Cup.
