ROME/LAGOS – Super Falcons sensation Omorinsola Babajide has pulled no punches in her assessment of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) following the shock postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).


Just days before the continent’s elite female footballers were set to gather in Morocco, CAF announced on Thursday that the tournament—originally slated to kick off on March 17—has been pushed back to July 2026.

The governing body cited “certain unforeseen circumstances” for the sudden shift, leaving teams and fans in a state of confusion.

The AS Roma forward and former Liverpool standout took to social media to voice the frustration felt across the dressing rooms of the 16 qualified nations.

“It’s actually embarrassing at this point,” Babajide posted on X (formerly Twitter), highlighting the lack of stability in the women’s game compared to its male counterpart.


The timing of the announcement is particularly stinging for the qualified teams:

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