2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations

2018 Women Africa Cup of Nations
Tournament details
Host country	Ghana
Teams	8 (from 1 confederation)

The 2018 Women Africa Cup of Nations will be the 13th edition of the Africa Women Cup of Nations, the biennial international football championship organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) for the women's national teams of Africa. The tournament will be held in Ghana.^[1]

The tournament also doubles as the African qualifier to the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup. The top three teams will qualify.

Bidding

The were no other associations bidding to host the event.^[2] Ghana was awarded the hosting rights on 27 September 2016. It is the first time they host the women's event.

Qualification

Ghana qualified automatically as hosts., while the remaining seven spots were determined by the qualifying rounds.

References

External links

CAF website

Africa Women Cup of Nations

Tournaments	1991 1995 Nigeria 1998 South Africa 2000 Nigeria 2002 South Africa 2004 Nigeria 2006 Equatorial Guinea 2008 South Africa 2010 Equatorial Guinea 2012 Namibia 2014 Cameroon 2016 Ghana 2018

Qualification	1991 1995 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Finals	1991 1995 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Squads	1991 1995 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016

Statistics	Appearances Records and statistics

No qualification took place in 1991 and 1995.

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