The final match, featuring host nation Morocco's Atlas Lionesses against record nine-time champions Nigeria's Super Falcons, promises to be a thrilling encounter. The highly anticipated clash will take place at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, Morocco, which boasts a capacity of 21,000 and is expected to be packed to the rafters with a passionate home crowd. This final is a testament to the growing excitement and talent in women's football on the continent.
Morocco, playing in their second consecutive WAFCON final after finishing runners-up in 2022, will be aiming to clinch their first continental title on home soil. Under coach Jorge Vilda, the Atlas Lionesses have displayed a combination of flair and fighting spirit, scoring 11 goals in the tournament.
Nigeria, on the other hand, is a formidable force in African women's football, seeking to extend their unparalleled dominance with a tenth WAFCON title. Coach Justin Madugu's side has demonstrated defensive discipline and attacking diversity throughout the tournament, scoring 11 goals and conceding just once en route to the final.
Viewers will have a wide array of options to catch all the action, whether through traditional television broadcasts or digital platforms.
Here’s a breakdown of some of the key broadcasters bringing the WAFCON final to screens worldwide:
Major Pan-African and International Broadcasters:
beIN Sports
CANAL+
World of Champions (SuperSport)
BBC Worldwide
New World TV
African National Broadcasters and Regional Channels:
RTVE (Equatorial Guinea)
ORTB (Benin)
RTS (Senegal)
TPA (Angola)
CRTV (Cameroon)
RTNC (DR Congo)
GRTS (Gambia)
MBC (Mauritius)
TBC (Tanzania)
TVM Sport+ (Madagascar)
NBC Sport (Namibia)
SABC Sport (South Africa)
Azam TV (East Africa)
UBC (Uganda)
ZNBC (Zambia)
ZBC (Zimbabwe)
RTI (Côte d'Ivoire)
RFI (Radio France Internationale)
AfroSport TV (Nigeria)
Arryadia, Arryadia TNT, SNRT Live (Morocco)
Arena Sport (Balkans)
European and Other Regional Broadcasters:
OKKÖ (Austria/Germany)
Ziggo (Netherlands)
Sport.TV (Portugal)
Setanta Sports
Supersport Digital
Elevez
Naver (South Korea)
TV5 (Thailand)
Fans are encouraged to check their local listings for precise channel numbers and broadcast times. This extensive coverage ensures that football enthusiasts across various regions can cheer for their favorite teams and witness history being made in African women's football.