Burkina Faso is just 45 minutes away from a potentially historic result at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
At halftime, the Etalons Dames lead Tanzania 1-0 thanks to a first-half strike from Adele Naomie Kabre.
The Burkinabe side made a bright start to the contest, showing determination and discipline on both ends of the pitch.
Their efforts were rewarded when Kabre found the back of the net, giving Burkina Faso a deserved lead before the interval.
Tanzania has enjoyed spells of possession but has struggled to break down Burkina Faso’s well-organized defense.
With the score still finely balanced, the second half promises to be fiercely contested as the Twiga Stars search for an equalizer.
For Burkina Faso, the objective is now clear: protect the lead and secure what would be their first-ever victory at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations finals.
The final 45 minutes will determine whether the Etalons Dames can turn a promising performance into a memorable triumph
