Rabat, Morocco — This evening dey buzz as two big football giants, South Africa and Ghana, go face off for a fierce match for the Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Match time na 5 p.m. Moroccan time, and Honneur Stadium for Oujda go be the battlefield. If you no fit reach the stadium, no worry! BeIN Sports get your back, so you fit catch all the action live from your cozy corner.
As the defending champions, South Africa no wan hear anything except victory. Dem dey eager to defend their trophy like paddy wey no go let e friend drink from im cup. E be like say dem want make the 2022 sweet experience repeat itself. But Ghana, wey don come back to WAFCON after dem host the show for 2018, dey ready to give dem a run for dem money. Dem no go just roll for ground like fowl wey no dey under pressure.
According to the Confederation of African Football (CAF), WAFCON for Morocco na “perfect opportunity to start afresh while building on past successes.” Ghana’s women’s team, wey dem dey call the Black Queens, don reach final before for 2006, but plenty wahala don dey since then, as dem fail to make am past group stage four different times. (No be small matter!) Dem report say this new generation of players dey ready to jostle for the title this time.
On the other hand, South Africa, aka Banyana Banyana, dey set to protect their legacy after dem beat Morocco 2-1 for final last time. Coach Desiree Ellis don talk say, “We dey here like any other team. Everybody wey come here wan win.” E no gree say dem fit underestimate any team this time. Dis tournament don change plenty sense since 2022, and every team come with gbas gbos fire.
Expectation don dey high for this fight, as many pundits dey tip South Africa to do anything possible to defend di title, but Ghana dey poised to upset dem applecart. Dem fit see dis chance as opportunity to correct past mistakes, especially with dem don come back strong!
In a competition where 12 nations dey vie for the crown, the pressure dey heavy on every side. Group C don set with some talented players. South Africa, Ghana, Mali, and Tanzania all dey flex muscles, but na time go tell who go carry di day. If anything, dis WAFCON don promise to be full of drama, suspense, and excitement. Stay tuned as di match go begin, and let’s see who go rise like the phoenix out of dis fierce battle!