Women's AFCON 2026: the schedule for July 31

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The Women's Africa Cup of Nations is in full swing in Morocco. This Friday, two thrilling Group B clashes are on the agenda for the second matchday. Burkina Faso faces Tanzania, while South Africa squares off against Ivory Coast.

Burkina Faso vs Tanzania: win or sink

Kick-off is at 20:00 GMT at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca. It's a must-win for the Stallions Ladies, who suffered a 1-4 defeat to Ivory Coast in their opening match. On the other side, Tanzania pulled off the first shock of the tournament by beating South Africa 2-1. The Twiga Stars come into this game brimming with confidence.

South Africa vs Ivory Coast: Banyana Banyana need a response

The showdown kicks off at 17:00 GMT at Medina Stadium. This is the big clash! Ivory Coast currently tops Group C after their comprehensive 4-1 victory over Burkina Faso. The Ivorians are looking to build on that momentum. Meanwhile, South Africa were stunned in their opener by Tanzania. The Banyana Banyana, champions in 2022, must respond or face a possible early exit. Another defeat could be fatal for their campaign.

Also read: Women's AFCON 2026, Group A results and standings after matchday 2

The day at the Women's AFCON can be summed up like this: Burkina Faso are fighting for survival, South Africa are fighting for their status. Tanzania and Ivory Coast are battling for qualification.

Nafongo TRAORE |

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Nafongon Moussa TRAORE, Burkinabè de 25 ans, est passionné de football, est rédacteur pour Foot Africa et commentateur pour BurkiFoot.

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