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Cameroon Claim First Wafcon Title With 3-0 Win Over Malawi

Cameroon defeated Malawi 3-0 to win the Women's Africa Cup of Nations for the first time, with Marie Ngah Manga scoring twice in the final.

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Key facts

  • Cameroon beat Malawi 3-0 in the Wafcon final.
  • It is Cameroon's first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.
  • Marie Ngah Manga scored twice in the win.

Cameroon secured their first ever Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (Wafcon) title with a 3-0 victory over Malawi, according to the BBC.

Marie Ngah Manga was the standout performer, scoring twice as Cameroon won the final.

The 3-0 scoreline gave Cameroon a comfortable margin of victory.

The result means Cameroon have lifted the continental trophy for the first time in their history.

Why it matters

Winning a first Wafcon title is a landmark achievement for Cameroon's women's football.

Frequently asked questions

Who won the 2026 Wafcon final?

Cameroon won the final, beating Malawi 3-0 to claim their first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title, according to the BBC.

Who scored for Cameroon in the final?

Marie Ngah Manga scored twice in Cameroon's 3-0 win over Malawi.

Is this Cameroon's first Wafcon title?

Yes, the BBC reports this is Cameroon's first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.

Timeline

  1. Cameroon celebrates after winning first ever WAFCON title

    Al Jazeera: Cameroon wins its first WAFCON title, beating Malawi 3–0 in the final.

  2. Cameroon dominates Malawi to win first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title

    Al Jazeera: The Indomitable Lionesses outshine their opponents to claim a first final victory on their fourth attempt in Morocco.

  3. Cameroon dominate Malawi to win first Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title

    Al Jazeera: The Indomitable Lionesses outshine their opponents to claim first final victory on their fourth attempt in Morocco.

  4. Cameroon claim first Wafcon title with victory over Malawi

    BBC Sport: Marie Ngah Manga scores twice as Cameroon cruise to a 3-0 win over Malawi and claim a first ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title.

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