Bihina's heroics put Cameroon in Wafcon final

A 22-year-old keeper's four penalty saves against Morocco have made her a national hero in Cameroon.

What happened. Michaely Bihina saved four penalties in the semi-final shootout against Morocco, helping Cameroon reach the Wafcon final for the first time since 2016.

• Bihina also had a player-of-the-match performance against Nigeria in the quarter-finals.
• Her nine saves vs Nigeria set a record for most in a single match at the finals.
• Cameroon will face debutants Malawi in the final on Sunday.

“I'm very happy and full of emotions because for our generation it's the first time to play the final.”

— Michaely Bihina

Cameroon have lost three previous Wafcon finals, all to Nigeria, but now face Malawi for the title.

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