WIRE โ The Confederation of African Football, CAF, has named Nigerian referee Yemisi Akintoye among the match officials for the upcoming 2026 Womens Africa Cup of Nations, DAILY POST reports. Akintoye became a FIFA-badged referee in 2021. The arbiter earned the appointment after successfully completing CAF medical, physical fitness and technical assessments ahead of the competition. Its WAFCON 2026: CAF names Nigerias Akintoye among refereesย
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