WAFCON 2026: Football always has surprises – Cameroon’s Eto warns Nigeria
Cameroon midfielder, Naomi Eto, has warned Nigeria ahead of both sides’ CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, quarter-final clash on Sunday evening. Eto warned that football always has surprises despite the Super Falcons being the favourite ahead of both sides’ tie. The 21-year-old, however, hailed Nigeria as a great nation in African women’s football. […] WAFCON 2026: Football always has…
Nigeria and Cameroon are set to face off in the quarter-final of the 2026 CAF Women's Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON, at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca, Morocco. The Super Falcons and Indomitable Lionesses have a rich history, having clashed 14 times before, with the Super Falcons emerging victorious in the most recent quarter-final match in 2022.
This will be their second meeting in the quarter-finals, a testament to their intense rivalry. Nigeria has dominated their previous meetings against Cameroon, winning nine games outright and two on penalties, while the Indomitable Lionesses have secured one win and one draw. The Super Falcons have also excelled in scoring, netting 33 goals against Cameroon in their 13 past encounters, while conceding a mere six goals.
Their defensive prowess is also noteworthy, maintaining eight clean sheets against the Indomitable Lionesses. Interestingly, their 2018 semi-final encounter ended goalless, marking the only draw in their last 13 meetings. This clash between two formidable teams promises to be a thrilling display of skill and determination.
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