South Africa Wins WAFCON CUP

Bayana Bayana of South Africa have been crowned the new champions of the Women Africa Cup of Nations, WAFCON.

The South Africa female National team defeated Host Nation Morocco by 2 goals to 1 in the final of the 2022 WAFCON played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah stadium.

South Africa took the lead in the 63rd minute through a strike from Hildah Magaia before she struck again in the 71st minute to double the lead.

The Atlas Lioness of Morocco pulled a goal back in the 80th minute through Rosella Ayane.

Despite late pressure by the Host Nation, the Bayana Bayana were able to hold on to win the game and clinch their first ever WAFCON title.

Oluwakayode Banjo