Women's AFCON 2026: these 4 stadiums set to host the tournament

Story byWomen's AFCON 2026: these 4 stadiums set to host the tournamentFoot AfricaSat, February 28, 2026 at 5:40 AM UTC·1 min readthese 4 stadiums set to host the 2026 Women's AFCONStade Moulay Hassan de RabatMorocco will once again become the capital of African women's football as it hosts the 14th edition of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2026), scheduled from March 17 to April 3. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementAll the powerhouses of African football will be present at the tournament, including reigning champions Nigeria, host nation Morocco, as well as Senegal and Ghana. The tournament will be played in four venues: Stade Moulay Hassan in Rabat, Stade Al Medina in Rabat, Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, and Stade de Fès. Stade Moulay Hassan in RabatRecently renovated, this stadium hosted four matches at the last Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON 2025), including Algeria's games against Sudan, Burkina Faso, Equatorial Guinea, and DR Congo. Its capacity is estimated at 22,000 fans. Stade Al Medina in RabatAlso recently renovated, this stadium hosted four matches at the latest AFCON, including DR Congo's clashes with Benin, Uganda, Tanzania, and Botswana, as well as the showdown between South Africa and Cameroon. Its capacity is 18,000 spectators. AdvertisementAdvertisementAdvertisementStade Larbi Zaouli in CasablancaRenovated in 2019, it hosted the first leg of the 1999 CAF Cup final between Wydad Casablanca and Étoile du Sahel, as well as the fierce derby between Wydad and Raja in the 2022 Throne Cup quarterfinals.