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Nigeria's Yemisi Akintoye appointed referee for Algeria vs Malawi WAFCON semi-final
Nigeria's Yemisi Akintoye has been appointed as the referee for the Africa Women's Cup of Nations semi-final clash between Algeria and Malawi.
The high-stakes encounter will be held at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat, with kick-off slated for 6:00 pm Nigerian time.
The penultimate encounter will be the second game Akintoye will officiate at the 2026 WAFCON.
Her first match was the Group A encounter between Senegal and Kenya on Thursday, July 30.
Akintoye only made her debut at the current edition of WAFCON.
The young referee was listed as a FIFA referee in 2021 and has officiated matches in the Nigeria Premier Football League » Read More
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