Malawi’s women’s national team defeated defending champions Nigeria 3-2 in a Group C opening match at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat. The victory marks a significant upset for Malawi, which is making its debut appearance in the tournament.
The five-goal thriller saw the tournament newcomers overcome the 10-time champions in a dramatic contest. This result establishes an early impact for Malawi in the group stage, signaling a competitive start for the debutant side against one of the most successful teams in the competition's history.
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