If you've ever wondered why Nigeria dominated the early Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), winning the first five tournaments and building a record 10 continental titles, or how countries like Morocco and South Africa have transformed women's football in recent years, this episode is for you.

Welcome back to The African Wave in the NWSL. I'm Mohamed, and in this episode we take a journey through the history of women's football in Africa with Dr. Chuka Onwumechili, author of Women's Football in Africa..