Tanzania Stun South Africa 2-1 in Major WAFCON Group B Upset

Tanzania stunned former champions South Africa 2-1 in a major Group B upset at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Rabat. D. Msewa gave Tanzania the lead in the 37th minute, but Bambanani Mbane equalised for South Africa in first-half stoppage time. South Africa dominated possession after the break and registered 24 shots, but could not turn their pressure into goals. H. Ubamba scored in the 87th minute to seal a famous Tanzania victory. The result boosts Tanzania’s hopes of reaching the quarter-finals and leaves South Africa under pressure in their remaining group matches.

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