Nigeria to Face Zambia, Morocco to Meet Algeria in 2026 WAFCON Groups

The Nigerian women's football team will face Zambia in the group stage of the 2026 WAFCON following the official draw by CAF. Morocco, the host nation, will have a North African derby against Algeria.

The tournament will feature teams like Egypt, Malawi, Senegal, Kenya, South Africa, Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Tanzania, Ghana, Cameroon, Mali, and Cape Verde. The competition is set to take place from March 17 to April 3 in Rabat and Casablanca.

CAF President Patric Motsepe announced an increase in prize money to enhance the women's football experience.