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| DRC's TP Mazembe remain top after the penultimate round.
📆 Now the final round tie between TP Mazembe and Cameroon's Lekié FF on 23/08 will be the title-decider.
21/08: Atlético Malabo 0-4 TP Mazembe
21/08: Lekié FF 0-0 CSM Diables
6pts: TP Mazembe (DRC)
4pts: Lekié FF (Cameroon)
1pts: CSM Diables (Congo Republic)
0pts: Atlético Malabo (Equatorial Guinea)
| Round 2
| After three failed attempts in the 2021, 2022, 2023 editions, FAD pick the first point by a Djiboutian side in the Cecafa Women's Champions League. Fourth time's the charm, eh.
Group B (Round 2)
FT: FAD (Djibouti) 0-0 PVP Buyenzi (Burundi)
FT: Simba Queens 3-0 Kawempe Muslim (Uganda)
6pts: Simba | 3pts: Kawempe | 1pt: PVP | 1pt: FAD
| Second-half goals by the Kenyan trio of Corazone Aquino, Jentrix Milimu Shikangwa and Elizabeth Wambui extend Simba Queens winning start. Nigerian Precious Christopher with a brace of assists.
FT: Simba Queens (Tanzania) 3-0 Kawempe Muslim (Uganda)
14h00: PVP Buyenzi (Burundi) vs FAD Club (Djiibouti)
Live on: Ethiopian Football Federation (YouTube)
| Early kickoff is upon us! The 2022 champions Simba Queens take on Ugandan heavyweights Kamwempe (11h00 EAT).
Live: Ethiopian Football Federation (YouTube)
14h00: PVP Buyenzi (Burundi) vs FAD (Djibouti).
| Countdown | The Black Princesses of Ghana will play Mexico in a buildup friendly on Thu 22/08 in Bogota, Colombia. KO: 20h30 GMT.
U20WWC Deets
Qualified: Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Morocco
Hosts: Colombia
Dates: 31 Aug–22 Sep.
THROUGH TO FINALE! Edo Queens (Nigeria) edge hosts FC Inter d'Abidjan (Ivory Coast) 2-1 to seal a date with Ainonvi (Benin) in the Wafu B final on 23 August where the winner will qualify for the 2024 Champions League.
Semis Recap
FT: Ainonvi (Benin) 1-0 AO Étincelle (B. Faso)
FT: Edo (Nigeria) 2-1 Inter (Ivory Coast)
THROUGH TO SEMIS | Gaborone United (Botswana) grab a hard-fought 3-2 win over hosts Ascent Academy (Malawi) to top Group B and advance to the semis alongside Young Buffaloes (Eswatini).
FT: Gaborone United 3-2 Ascent
[Dithebe 18, Maponga 49, Moloi 76 /Chinzimu 5, Chimbeta 30]
FT: Young Buffaloes 4-0 UD Lichinga
[Ndlovu 8' 85' 90'+1, Nkambule 12']
Semis (22/08)
UWV (RSA) v Young Buffaloes
Herentals (ZIM) v Gaborone United
THROUGH TO FINALE! Yasminath Djribil's 84th-minute stunner from outside the box fires Ainonvi (Benin) to a 1-0 win over AO Étincelle (Burkina Faso) in the first Wafu B WCL semis.
Up Next: Edo (Nigeria) v Inter (hosts/CIV)
⏰16h30 GMT
📺 ufoawafuzoneb (Facebook)
🏟️ Stade de la Paix
| An early Alukwe Anyetu goal earns KENYA Police Bullets FC a 1-0 win over Rayon Sports (Rwanda).
Meanwhile, Senaf Wakuma bagged a brace as hosts CBE (Ethiopia) claimed a 4-0 win over Yei Joint Stars (South Sudan) to advance with a game in hand: vs Kenya Police on 22 August.
6pts: CBE | 4pts: K. Police | 1pt: Yei | 0pt: Rayon
| Matchday | Today we find out who will join UWC (RSA) and Herentals Queens (Zim) in the semis.
KO: CAT; action live on CAF TV (YouTube) and Fifa+: https://www.plus.fifa.com/en/
12h: Young Buffaloes (Eswatini) vs UD Lichinga (Mozambique)
15h: Gaborone United (Botswana) vs Ascent Soccer (hosts/Malawi)
4pts: UD Lichinga/3pts: Ascent/2pts: Gaborone/1pt: Young B.
| Round 2 | Matchday | Hosts CBE (Ethiopia) meet Yei Joint Stars (Sudan) in the early kickoff: 11h00 EAT. Yei have been closing the gap.
2021: CBE 10-0 Yei
2023: CBE 4-0 Yei
2024: CBE v Yei (underway!)
Live: Ethiopian Football Federation (YouTube)
14h00 EAT: Debutants meet as KENYA Police Bullets FC take on Rayon Sports (Rwanda)
| FINAL FOUR | Matchday | For the first time, there will be no Ghanaian side in the Wafu B semis.
13h00: Ainonvi (Benin) vs AO Étincelle (Burkina Faso)
16h30: Edo Queens (Nigeria) vs Inter (Ivory Coast)
KO: GMT | Stream: ufoawafuzoneb (Facebook)
Former Champions
🏆 2021: Hasaacas Ladies (Ghana)
🏆 2022: Bayelsa Queens (Nigeria)
🏆 2023: Ampem Darkoa (Ghana)
🏆 2024: If the pattern stands, the title is heading back to...
| A goal fest of a Matchday 1 in Central Afrique.
FT: TP Mazembe (DRC) 7-0 CSM Diables Noirs (Congo Rep.)
FT: Atlético Malabo (Eq. Guinea) 0-5 Lekié FF (Cameroon)
📆 Matchday 2: 21/08
Uniffac Club Champs Recap
🏆 2023: Huracanes (Eq. Guinea)
🏆 2022: TP Mazembe (DRC)
🏆 2021: Malabo (Eq. Guinea)
| What an ending to Group A! UWC (RSA) bag a 2-1 win over Herentals Queens (ZIM) to finish top. Both advance.
The 2022 Cosafa champions Green Buffaloes (Zambia) fall 2-1 to FC Ongos (Namibia), who wrap up their Cosafa outing with a win; both exit.
Semis: 22 Aug
UWC vs Runners-up Group B
Herentals vs Winner Group B
Group B Final Round: 20/08.
| Group B | Round 1 | Tanzanian veteran Asha Rashid scores a hat-trick and the Kenyan duo of Jentrix Shikangwa and Elizabeth Wambui score a goal apiece as the 2022 Cecafa Club champions Simba Queens (Tanzania) storm to a 5-0 win over FAD (Djibouti).
In the early kickoff, Agnes Nabukenya (the Ugandan league reigning MVP) bagged a brace as Kawempe Muslim commenced campaign with a 2-0 win over PVP Buyenzi (Burundi).
FT: PVP Buyenzi 0-2 Kawempe Muslim
FT: Simba Queens 5-0 FAD Club
| Group B gets underway with the 2022 Cecafa champions Simba Queens Tanzania making their return in the late kickoff.
Underway | Early Kickoff
32' | PVP Buyenzi (Burundi) 0-1 Kawempe (Uganda)
15h: Simba Queens (Tanzania) vs FAD (Djibouti)
| Group A enters the final round with leaders Herentals Queens of Zimbabwe looking to extend winning start. Action live on CAF TV (YouTube) and Fifa+: https://www.plus.fifa.com/en/
12h CAT: FC Ongos (Namibia) vs Green Buffaloes (Zambia)
15h CAT: UWC (RSA) vs Herentals Queens (Zimbabwe)
| KICKOFF | Who would have thought we'd get to 2024 without a Cameroonian club winning the Uniffac club title, eh? Here we go!
13h: TP Mazembe (DRC) v debutants CSM Diables Noirs (Congo Rep.)
16h: Atlético Malabo (Equatorial Guinea) vs Lekié FF (Cameroon)
🏆 2023: Huracanes (Equatorial Guinea)
🏆 2022: TP Mazembe (DRC)
🏆 2021: Malabo Kings (Equatorial Guinea)
| Round 2 | Group B will go to the wire. 🔥
FT: Gaborone United 1-1 Young Buffaloes
FT: UD Lichinga 1-0 Ascent Academy
4pts: UD Lichinga (Mozambique)
3pts: Ascent Academy (Hosts/Malawi)
2pts: Gaborone Utd (Botswana)
1pts: Young Buffaloes (Eswatini)
| Impressive from the South Sudanese champions Yei Joint Stars Fc as they hold KENYA Police Bullets FC to a 0-0 draw in their CecafaWCL 2024 opener this fine Sunday, 18/08.
The last time Yei Joint Stars met a Kenyan champion, Vihiga Queens Football CLUB in CecafaWCL 2021, Yei lost 11-0. Closing in.
📅 Cecafa Group B gets underway on Mon 19/08.
| Early Kickoff (12h00 CAT)
HT: Gaborone Utd (Botswana) 0 - 1 Young Buffaloes (Eswatini)
| Late Kickoff (15h00 CAT)
UD Lichinga (Mozambique) vs Hosts Ascent Soccer (Malawi)
📺 Cosafa Stream: Caf TV YouTube / Fifa+
(15h00 EAT)
KENYA Police Bullets FC vs Yei Joint Stars (South Sud)
📺 Cecafa Stream: Addis Media Network (YouTube)
🥉 Africans club champions Mamelodi Sundowns Football Club Ladies Team wrapped up their USA tour with a 2-0 defeat to Japan's INAC Kobe in the Women's Cup bronze match on Saturday.
Results Roundup
17/08: INAC Kobe 2-0 Mamelodi Sundowns
15/08: KC Current 3-0 Mamelodi Sundowns
📺 Rewatch the matches on: Women's Full Match (YouTube)
🏆 Temwa TC6 Chawinga has won the Women's Cup as KC Current edged Rasheedat Ajibade's Atletico Madrid 1-0 in the final.
🇲🇼 Temwa Chawinga provided the assist for Debinha to score the game-winning goal in the 12th minute.
🇳🇬 Rasheedat Ajibade suited up for Atletico in the title-decider.
🇰🇪 Meanwhile, Mwanalima Adam Jereko has joined KC Current as the NWSL resumes after the Olympic break.
📹 Rewatch the action at Women's Full Match (YouTube)
| Edo Queens of Nigeria extend winning start; Hasaacas of Ghana mount a strong finish but NOT enough to unseat second-placed AO Etincelle of Burkina Faso who advance.
FT: Edo Queens 1-O AO Etincelle
FT: Hasaacas 6-1 AS Garde
Final Group B Standings
9pts: Edo Queens
4pts: AO Etincelle (GD+4)
4pts: Hasaacas (GD +2)
0pts: AS Garde
Semis (20/08)
Ainonvi FC (Benin) vs AO Etincelle (B. Faso)
Edo Q. (Nigeria) vs FC Inter d'Abidjan (Ivory Coast)
| Group A | Round 2 | Mabika with the winner as Herentals Queens (Zimbabwe) extend winning start with a 1-0 win over Green Buffaloes (Zambia).
Meanwhile, UWC (RSA) bounce back from the 1-0 defeat to Green Buffaloes in opener, with a 3-0 victory over FC Ongos (Namibia).
| Hosts CBE of Ethiopia escape with a 3-2 win in opener after Rayon Sports of Rwanda attempt quite the comeback after going three goals down by the 48th min.
Group A continues on Sun, 18/08 with Kenya Police taking on Yei Joint Stars of South Sudan
📺 Stream: Addis Media Network (YouTube).
FT: CBE 3-2 Rayon
Kickoff! CBE of Ethiopia vs. Rayon Sports of Rwanda.
Stream 1: 👇
https://www.youtube.com/live/at3ZehKuGOQ?si=FdEhXRa9X0-KBkcF
Stream 2/Official broadcaster: Addis Media Network 👇
https://www.youtube.com/live/at3ZehKuGOQ?si=DKSnRvFA1VMJjRQ_
CAFWCLQ | Matchday | All of Cosafa, Cecafa, Wafu B in action. 🔥
COSAFA (Kickoff: CAT)
G.Buffaloes (Zam) vs Herentals (Zim)
⏰12h00
FC Ongos (Nam) vs UWC (RSA)
⏰15h00
📺 Stream: CAF TV YouTube
CECAFA (Kickoff: EAT)
Hosts CBE (Eth) vs Rayon Sports (Rwa)
⏰ 15h00
📺 Addis Media Network YouTube
[📝 see poster for updated Cecafa fixtures, following Warrior Queens' withdrawal]
WAFU B (Kickoff: GMT)
Hasaacas Ladies (Gha) v AS GNN (Nig)
⏰ 15h00
AO Etincelle (B. Faso) v Edo Queens (Nga)
⏰ 15h00
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| Countdown | It is now just a fortnight to the start of Colombia 2024 (31 Aug–22 Sept), featuring 24 teams, up from 16.
Caf's torchbearers: old guard's Nigeria (11th appearance) + Ghana (7th appearance) and debutants Cameroon + Morocco.
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