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Four teams have been added to an expanded Africa Cup of Nations in women’s soccer after they were eliminated when qualifying games were completed last month.

The hosts had made the final after beating defending champions Australia, ending their run of 15 consecutive match wins in the tournament.

India won the Women’s Cricket World Cup for the first time with a 52-run victory over South Africa on Sunday, led by brilliant all-round performances from Deepti Sharma and Shafali Verma.