WAFCON 2026: All quarter-finals fixtures confirmed

The stage is set for the knockout rounds of the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, with all quarter-final fixtures now confirmed. The highly anticipated matches will take place this weekend in Morocco, determining which teams advance in the continental championship.

On Saturday, the action kicks off in Casablanca with Ivory Coast facing Algeria at 17:00 GMT. Later that evening, in Rabat, hosts Morocco will compete against South Africa at 20:00 GMT. The tournament continues on Sunday with another doubleheader. In Casablanca, Cameroon will go head-to-head with Nigeria at 17:00 GMT, followed by Malawi taking on Ghana in Rabat at 20:00 GMT.

Beyond the pursuit of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, these quarter-final clashes carry significant weight as they serve as qualifiers for the prestigious 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup in Brazil. The four victorious teams from this weekend's matches will secure their coveted spots in the global tournament, adding an extra layer of intensity to the upcoming games.