- Cameroon W clash against Nigeria W in the first quarterfinal of the Women's AFCON 2026.
- The Indomitable Lionesses have won just once against the 10-time Women's AFCON champions in the competition's history.
- The Super Falcons finished second in Group C behind Malawi W, while Cameroon W topped their group with two wins and one draw.
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How to Watch Cameroon W vs Nigeria W Live Tonight: Women's AFCON Playoffs 2026

Summary
The first quarterfinal of the ongoing Women's AFCON will witness Cameroon Women take on Nigeria Women. The two teams share the most history in this competition, who are about to face each other for an unprecedented 14th time this time around, since the inception of the Women's AFCON in 1988.
The Cameroon women's national football team and the Nigeria women's national football team have met every stage of the competition, but nothing can be stated for sure ahead of this mouth-watering encounter.
Nigeria W, who are the record champions of this competition (10), have fairly dominated this fixture with 9 wins from open play and two in penalty shootouts. Cameroon W have won once and drawn once, with the victory coming in the 2012 edition where Gaelle Enganamouit's goal proved to be decisive to help them secure a third-place finish.
Although being the complete underdogs in this fixture, the Indomitable Lionesses topped their group (Group D) with two wins and one draw, conceding just two goals in the three games. Their only draw came against Cape Verde W in the last group stage fixture.
Meanwhile, the Super Falcons finished second in Group C behind Malawi W, despite finishing level on points with the group toppers and third-placed Zambia W. This was due to a rule that is followed when three teams are tied on the same points.
Malawi scored a total of four goals against Nigeria W and Zambia W combined; therefore, they grabbed the top spot. Nigeria W came second with three goals combined, while Zambia were the unfortunate ones who managed just two against Malawi W and Nigeria W, which ultimately ended their journey in a disheartening manner.
The winner of this quarterfinal will automatically qualify for the 2027 Women's World Cup in Brazil, while the losing team will have to attempt to qualify first through the African playoffs between losing quarter-finalists, and then the Inter-Confederation playoffs.
So, a lot is at stake in this fixture, and it will be interesting to see who comes out on top. Cameroon W would like to break the jinx finally, while the record champions would want to continue their dominance.
Before this high-voltage encounter commences, check out our detailed information on where to watch Cameroon W vs Nigeria W.
Where to watch Cameroon W vs Nigeria W: Live Streaming Options
Still on the quest for where to watch Cameroon W vs Nigeria W? Your problems end here. Below is a list of the streaming platforms and TV channels that will provide you with exclusive coverage of the Cameroon W vs Nigeria W live streaming.
| Country/Region | Streaming Platform(s) | TV Broadcast |
|---|---|---|
| India | CAF TV YouTube | N/A |
| USA | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | beIN SPORTS XTRA, beIN SPORTS XTRA en Español |
| UK | Channel 4 | Channel 4 |
| Morocco | CAF TV YouTube | SNRT |
| Cameroon | CAF TV YouTube | SuperSport |
| Nigeria | CAF TV YouTube | SuperSport, Afrosport |
| MENA | beIN SPORTS CONNECT | beIN SPORTS |
Cameroon Women vs Nigeria Women: Match Information
Location: Casablanca, Morocco
Stadium: Stade Larbi Zaouli
Date: 9th August, 2026
Kick-Off Time (GMT): 5:00 PM
Referee: TBA
VAR Referee: TBA
Cameroon W vs Nigeria W: Injuries
There are no reported injury concerns from either team ahead of this highly anticipated Women's AFCON fixture.
Frequently Asked Questions
When does the Cameroon W vs Nigeria W game kick off in Morocco?
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When does the Cameroon W vs Nigeria W game kick off in Morocco?
The Cameroon W vs Nigeria W game kicks off at 6:00 PM in Morocco.
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