South Africa striker Thembi Kgatlana says Monday’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) match against reigning champions Nigeria will provide a major boost for women’s football in Africa.
The finalists at the last WAFCON both begin their Group C campaigns in Rabat on Monday when facing one another in a repeat of the last final, in 2018.
As so often before, Nigeria’s Super Falcons won that match, albeit needing a penalty shoot-out to do so, to clinch the title, their ninth…