Top African teams gear up for Women’s AFCON 2024 draw

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By Babatunde Ogunrinde

Super Falcons of Nigeria group opponents will emerge on Nov. 22, when the draw for the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 comes up in Morocco.

Continental football governing body CAF explained that the draw will be held at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Sale, Morocco.

The event, which will start at 8.00 pm local time (19.00 GMT), will be broadcast live on major broadcast channels across Africa, internationally, and on CAF’s digital streaming platform, CAF TV.

The draw will determine the fate of 13 qualified top African teams, with Nigeria’s Super Falcons eager to reclaim the title after finishing 4th in the last edition also in Morocco.

To qualify for the upcoming tournament, Nigeria thrashed Cape Verde 7-1 on aggregate to land the ticket.

The 13th edition of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations will take place from July 5 to July 26, 2025, in Morocco.

Nigeria has the record of most titles with 11 championship trophies, while South Africa are the current champions of the competition, having won it on Moroccan soil in 2022

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