{"id":241002,"date":"2026-08-13T08:17:31","date_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:17:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/cameroon-nigeria-cameroon-stands-between-super-falcons-and-10-consecutive-world-cup-appearances\/"},"modified":"2026-08-13T08:17:31","modified_gmt":"2026-08-13T06:17:31","slug":"cameroon-nigeria-cameroon-stands-between-super-falcons-and-10-consecutive-world-cup-appearances","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/cameroon\/cameroon-nigeria-cameroon-stands-between-super-falcons-and-10-consecutive-world-cup-appearances\/","title":{"rendered":"Cameroon\/Nigeria: Cameroon Stands Between Super Falcons and 10-Consecutive World Cup Appearances"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"38\">The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Cameroon in a heavyweight quarter-final clash at the 2026 Women&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca today, with a place at the 2027 FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup in Brazil at stake.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"26\">Nigeria booked their place in the last eight as Group C runners-up after recovering from an opening-day defeat to Malawi with victories over Zambia and Egypt.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Cameroon, meanwhile, topped Group D unbeaten after recording wins over Mali and Ghana before drawing 1-1 with Cape Verde in&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202608100691.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Cameroon\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/cameroon\/\">Cameroon<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Cameroon in a heavyweight quarter-final clash at the 2026 Women&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations in Casablanca today, with a place at the 2027 FIFA Women&#8217;s World Cup in Brazil at stake. Nigeria booked their place in the last eight as Group C runners-up after recovering from an opening-day [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":188473,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[376],"tags":[55149,258,256,39199,4698,377,12033,6674,18943,257,254,6443,9095,5093],"class_list":["post-241002","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cameroon","tag-10consecutive","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-appearances","tag-cameroon","tag-cameroon-news","tag-cameroonnigeria","tag-cup","tag-falcons","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-stands","tag-super","tag-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241002","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=241002"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/241002\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188473"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=241002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=241002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=241002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}