Sports World News of Sunday, 4 December 2016Source: BBCNigeria beat Cameroon to win the 2016 women's Africa Cup of NationsDesire Oparanozie scored the winning goal for NigeriaNigeria won the women's Africa Cup of Nations for an eighth time after a 1-0 win over hosts Cameroon in front of a capacity 40,000 crowd in Yaounde. A late goal from Desire Oparanozie was enough for Nigeria to retain the trophy they won in Namibia two years ago. In a repeat of the 2014 final, Cameroon finished as runners-up again despite enjoying massive home support. The winning goal from Nigeria was a huge blow for the hosts and the thousands of fans who filled the 40,000 capacity Ahmadou Ahidjo stadium more than five hours before kick-off. Ghana finished as bronze medallists after a 1-0 win over South Africa on Friday.

Source: CameroonWeb December 04, 2016 07:59 UTC