Sports News of Thursday, 5 March 2026Source: www.ghanaweb.comThe Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced the rescheduling of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) to a later date. Following this, CAF officials agreed to postpone the tournament, originally scheduled for March 17 to April 3, 2026, to July 25 to August 16, 2026. This announcement comes after strong criticisms from officials of women’s national teams across Africa, who had earlier expressed frustration over the lack of communication regarding the fate of the competition. Meanwhile, the Black Queens are preparing for the tournament in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), where they are participating in the Pink Ladies Cup. The Queens thrashed Hong Kong 4-0 and repeated the scoreline against Russia, as they look forward to clinching the trophy.

Source: GhanaWeb March 06, 2026 03:44 UTC