WAFCON 2026: Côte d’Ivoire top Group B as South Africa edge their way into Quarter-finals
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Côte d’Ivoire and South Africa have advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations following the conclusion of Group B matches on Tuesday. Côte d’Ivoire secured the top spot in the group after a 2-1 victory over Tanzania, while South Africa qualified by defeating Burkina Faso 1-0.
The results led to the elimination of both Tanzania and Burkina Faso, as each team finished the group stage with three points. The outcomes have finalized the initial quarter-final pairings for the tournament as the competition progresses.
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Premium Times (NG)Focuses on the elimination of Tanzania and Burkina Faso
Vanguard (NG)Focuses on the progression of the tournament bracket