Summary
Marie Ngah scored two early goals, giving her team a strong lead.
Both finalists have earned a spot in next year’s global soccer tournament.
The match was played in front of the leader of world soccer and other officials.
Key Points
5 points1
Cameroon’s women’s team won the final 3‑0.
2
Marie Ngah scored two goals in the first half.
3
It is Cameroon’s first African women’s soccer championship win.
4
The victory secures a place in the upcoming global soccer tournament.
5
The event was celebrated by the world soccer organization’s president.
New Words to Learn
6 wordschampionship
a competition to decide the best team
final
the last game that decides the winner
goal
when the ball goes into the net for a point
tournament
a group of games where many teams compete
official
a person who helps run the game and makes rules
celebrated
to show happiness for an achievement
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