WAFCON 2026 kicks off on July 26th with Algeria facing Senegal in the Olympic Stadium in Rabat before host Morocco play Kenya in the Moulay El Hassan Stadium in Rabat.
In the group phase each group will play separate days with each of the final group matches scheduled for 9pm.
The top two in each group advance to the Quarter Final.
The four Quarter Final winners qualify for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil directly.
The 4 quarter final losers meet on August 13 with the two winners qualifying for the FIFA Women’s World Cup Intercontinental qualifying play offs.
The Semi Finals take place August 12th with the final on August 16th. A third place match takes place August 15th.
Nigeria enter as the defending champions
Nigeria (10 Titles): 1991, 1995, 1998, 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2016, and 2024.
Equatorial Guinea (2 Titles): 2008 and 2012.
South Africa (1 Title): 2022.
Stadiums
Moulay El Hassan Stadium-Rabat
Olympic Stadium-Rabat
Moulay Rachid Stadium – Casablanca
Larbi Zaouli Stadium – Casablanca
Al Madina Stadium- Rabat
Olympic Stadium- Rabat
Moulay Rachid Stadium – Casablanca
Larbi Zaouli Stadium – Casablanca
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