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Temwa Chawinga's Bid for Women's Ballon d'Or 2026

Latest Tanzania sports news · Temwa Chawinga's Bid for Women's Ballon d'Or 2026 explained · 2026 updates · updated Aug 21, 2026 · sports news · match · score

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  • Temwa Chawinga, a forward for Kansas City Current, is being considered a strong candidate for the Women's Ballon d'Or 2026 after an impressive season.
  • During the WAFCON 2026, Temwa was the top scorer with five goals, surpassing notable players like Barbra Banda and Marie Ngah Manga.
  • In the NWSL, Temwa scored 15 goals and provided three assists in 23 matches, earning her the MVP award twice in a row.
  • Malawi's women's national team, including Temwa and her sister Tabitha Chawinga, made history by reaching the WAFCON finals for the first time ever.
  • Malawi's journey to the finals included victories over Nigeria, Egypt, Ghana, and Algeria, showcasing their remarkable performance in the tournament.

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Nahodha wa timu ya taifa ya wanawake ya Malawi (Scorchers), Tabitha Chawinga, ameeleza imani yake kubwa kuwa mshambuliaji wa Kansas City Current, Temwa Chawinga, ana nafasi kubwa ya kutwaa tuzo ya Ballon d’Or ya Wanawake mwaka huu.

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