RABAT - Nigeria staged a remarkable fightback from two goals down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 and win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.

Morocco overcame Ghana in a penalty shootout following a 1-1 draw after extra time in their last-four clash. Ghana beat South Africa on penalties following a 1-1 draw in the bronze-medal match on Friday. Keep up to date: Follow Al Jazeera Sport on our website and on X for the latest news, features and live events from around the globe.

A Nigerian woman has called on President Bola Tinubu to declare public holiday on Monday in honour of Super Falcons for winning their tenth AFCON title.

Nigeria’s Super Falcons, driven by defensive steel, attacking depth, and unmatched pedigree, are poised to soar past hosts Morocco and claim a record-extending 10th WAFCON title in Saturday’s final.

Follow our live build-up, with full team news, before our comprehensive text commentary stream of WAFCON’s 2025 final.

Nigeria is on a quest to win a 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON. The Super Falcons will take on Morocco in the final of this year's tournament

Nigeria coach Justin Madugu is faced with going up against World Cup-winning coach when his side meet Morocco in Saturday’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final, but he insists he is sticking to his guns and refusing to be overawed.