Nigeria overcame Morocco to demand the title of Wafcon and Mission X | Football news

Nigeria claims the tenth “Mission X” title, because it comes from behind to overcome Morocco 3-2 in Rabat.

Jennifer Ishigini’s alternative to the 88th minute was scored, as Nigeria came from two goals to The hosts overcame Morocco 3-2 In the African Nations Cup final.

The victory in Rabat confirmed on Saturday that West Africa as women’s football men in Africa while they were title tenth at a record level in 13 “Mission X”, where they called their efforts-to win the 2025 version.

This was the second consecutive final loss for Morocco, which led two goals after 24 minutes, to waive three in the second half.

Esther Okoronkwo played a major role in Super Falcons: scored the first goal, creating the second and connecting the free kick that ECTEGINI ended up amazing the home crowd.

Morocco, backed by a crowd of vibrant capacity in Olympique, which is 21,000 seats in the capital, got the initiative in 12 minutes, as Nigeria was first waived in open play in the tournament.

Nigeria excelled over several opportunities to purify the ball, and fell outside the area directly to Chebbak, which gave the goal shot that was placed in an ideal position.

The lead doubled after 12 minutes while the ball was flying across the Nigerian goal to SANA MCDO, which finished drying from five games by directing a low shot in the remote corner of the network.

Nigeria was more possessed in the opening half of the host nation, but it managed to only one shot on the goal, and goalkeeper Khadija Ermishi did not disturb.

But the Moroccan is leading to half after 64 minutes, as he sent Okoronkwo Er-RMIichi in a wrong way from a penalty after a VAR review that showed a cross from the amazing Folshade Ijamilusi.

The target raised the lives of Nigeria increasingly firm, promising after seven minutes, when Okoronkwo turned to the Creator with the back that Ijamilusi pushed to the network from a close distance.

African champions for the tenth time! 🏆🇳🇬

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– Ngsuper_falcons (Ngsuper_falcons) July 26, 2025

On Friday, Ghana ranked third, and won a 4-3 penalty against the outgoing champions South Africa after drawing 1-1 at a regular time in Casablanca.

After South Africa saved from a successive successive kicks in a row to give Ghana’s advantage, Nancy Mamoh, who is 19 -year -old, transformed the decisive punishment with a low shot in the corner of the network.

Ghana Cennatia’s goalkeeper Kunlan Africa endowed the lead in 45 minutes, as she lost control of the ball directly outside the box, and hit it other than Holana Mandy in the net.

He finally resulted in the constant pressure in 68 minutes when Alice Kossi’s head came out of the crossbar, and Angel Dlamini, who is long awaited in South Africa, adopted.

Victory was particularly sweet for black queens, as they were overwhelmed when they lost 2-0 against Banana Banana (girls) in the group stage.

Ghana won the four qualifiers in the third place they qualified, while South Africa lost four of the five bronze medal matches.

The Nations Cup in Africa is scheduled to be held in March 2026, also in Morocco, and will double as a qualifying competition for the 2027 Women’s World Cup in Brazil.