Nigeria secured a vital 1-0 victory over Zambia in the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, reviving their chances of qualifying for the 2027 Women’s World Cup. Asisat Oshoala scored the decisive goal early in the match, despite Nigeria being reduced to ten players before half-time due to Oluwatosin Demehin’s red card. Both teams now sit on three points in Group C, trailing Malawi, while Nigeria prepares to face Egypt in their final group match. Meanwhile, South Africa faces elimination after a poor start in Group B.
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