CAF to clarify WAFCON 2026 situation soon

Women's Africa Cup of Nations delayed two weeks before kick-off

The Confederation of African Football has said it will issue an official communication within the next 48 hours regarding the situation surrounding the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations 2026.

In a brief message posted on social media, CAF indicated that the matter has been under extensive discussion in recent weeks and is currently receiving urgent attention at the highest levels of the organisation.

“CAF will communicate within the next 48 hours on the situation regarding the TotalEnergiesWAFCON26. There have been several discussions over the past weeks. The matter is receiving urgent and high-level attention,” CAF stated.

Although CAF did not provide specific details about the issue under review, the statement suggests that senior officials within the continental governing body are working toward a resolution.

The development has sparked anticipation across the African football community, particularly among national teams preparing for the women’s continental championship.

According to Sports Village Square, CAF is expected to clarify the circumstances and outline the next steps for the tournament when it releases its official update within the stipulated timeframe.

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