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New Claim: Will South Africa Take Over Hosting of the 2026 WAFCON from Morocco?
02.02.2026 | Football DNA A fresh narrative emerged overnight suggesting that South Africa could take over hosting duties for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) from Morocco. The claim was made by South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Sport, Peace Mabe, before the government appeared to swiftly walk it back. Mabe stated that Morocco had indicated it would no longer host the tournament and that South Africa had “seized an opportunity that presented itself because we h
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Mukoka Declines FAZ Strategic Plan Committee Role
29.01.2026 | Football DNA Seasoned Zambian journalist Augustine Mukoka has formally distanced himself from a reported appointment to a Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) ad hoc committee tasked with developing the association’s strategic plan. Mukoka stated that although his name appeared on a 44-member committee list, he had previously declined the role when initially approached. He explained that he clearly communicated his unavailability to serve in any FAZ structure at
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4 days ago
SAMIAH PHIRI EXCITED ABOUT COPPER QUEENS CALL-UP
26.01.2026 | Football DNA France-based midfielder Samiah Phiri has expressed excitement and pride after receiving her maiden call-up to the Zambia Women’s National Team, as preparations intensify for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) to be held in Morocco. Speaking to FAZ Media, Phiri described the moment as a huge honour and praised the welcoming atmosphere within the Copper Queens camp. She also highlighted the physical nature of the game, noting the clear con
Chief Editor
7 days ago
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New Claim: Will South Africa Take Over Hosting of the 2026 WAFCON from Morocco?
02.02.2026 | Football DNA A fresh narrative emerged overnight suggesting that South Africa could take over hosting duties for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) from Morocco. The claim was made by South Africa’s Deputy Minister of Sport, Peace Mabe, before the government appeared to swiftly walk it back. Mabe stated that Morocco had indicated it would no longer host the tournament and that South Africa had “seized an opportunity that presented itself because we h
Mukoka Declines FAZ Strategic Plan Committee Role
29.01.2026 | Football DNA Seasoned Zambian journalist Augustine Mukoka has formally distanced himself from a reported appointment to a Football Association of Zambia (FAZ) ad hoc committee tasked with developing the association’s strategic plan. Mukoka stated that although his name appeared on a 44-member committee list, he had previously declined the role when initially approached. He explained that he clearly communicated his unavailability to serve in any FAZ structure at
SAMIAH PHIRI EXCITED ABOUT COPPER QUEENS CALL-UP
26.01.2026 | Football DNA France-based midfielder Samiah Phiri has expressed excitement and pride after receiving her maiden call-up to the Zambia Women’s National Team, as preparations intensify for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) to be held in Morocco. Speaking to FAZ Media, Phiri described the moment as a huge honour and praised the welcoming atmosphere within the Copper Queens camp. She also highlighted the physical nature of the game, noting the clear con
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