The 11th edition of the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations hosted by Ghana has commenced yesterday. There are eight teams participating in the 2018 tournament and there will be a total of sixteen matches.
Eight teams are divided into two groups of four each. Group A comprises of Ghana, Algeria, Mali, and Cameroon. In Group B, you have Nigeria, South Africa, Zambia, and Equatorial Guinea.
This competition also serves as a qualifier for the 2019 World Cup to be hosted by France. So far, only two teams have won the cup at the African Women’s competition – Nigeria has won it nine times and Equatorial Guinea has won it just once.
