WAFCON 2026: Malawi Coach Says Scorchers Earned 3-2 Upset Over Super Falcons
Malawi coach Lovemore Fazili says the Scorchers earned their 3-2 upset win over Nigeria’s Super Falcons with a courageous and disciplined performance in their opening Group C match at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Temwa Chawinga scored twice and was named Player of the Match, while her sister Tabitha also found the net for Malawi. Rasheedat Ajibade and substitute Uchenna Kanu scored for Nigeria. Fazili praised his players for believing in themselves against the defending champions. He said Malawi must now remain focused ahead of their remaining group fixtures against Egypt and Zambia.
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