5 h. ago WAFCON: Super Falcons top group after Algeria’s narrow win against Botswana

By Seyi Babalola Nigeria finished first in Group B of the current Women’s Africa Cup of Nations after the first round of matches. This comes after Algeria’s close 1-0 victory over Botswana on Sunday. Ghoutia Karchouni’s goal in the tenth minute secured the victory for the North Africans. Algeria will face Tunisia in their second […] The post WAFCON: Super Falcons top group after Algeria’s narrow win against Botswana appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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13 h. ago Dominant Super Falcons Beat Tunisia To Kickstart WAFCON Campaign

Super Falcons of Nigeria have defeated Tunisia 3-0 in their opening match of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca, Morocco. Goals from Asisat Oshoala, Rinsola Babajide and substitute Chiwendu Ihezuo, secured the Nigeria’s women a first-ever win against Tunisia in their second meeting with the North African country […] The post Dominant Super Falcons Beat Tunisia To Kickstart WAFCON Campaign appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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17 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Cruise To Winning Start, Thrash Tunisia 3

Nigeria’s national women’s football team, Super Falcons, kicked off their campaign for a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title with resounding success, securing a commanding 3-0 victory against Tunisia in their Group B opener in Morocco on Sunday. The match, held at the state-of-the-art Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium, showcased the Super Falcons’ […]

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50 h. ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons squad numbers revealed ahead of first match

By Seyi Babalola The official Super Falcons squad numbers for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations have been revealed. The majority of the team’s best performers will retain their typical numbers in the tournament. Six-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year Asisat Oshoala, the team’s brightest star, will wear jersey number eight, while captain […] The post WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons squad numbers revealed ahead of first match appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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52 h. ago All eyes on Super Falcons as 2025 WAFCON kicks off in Morocco

As the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off on Sunday, July 6, the spotlight shines brightly on read more All eyes on Super Falcons as 2025 WAFCON kicks off in Morocco

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58 h. ago 2024 WAFCON: “My Team Is Ready To Defeat Tunisia On Sunday” — Super Falcons Coach

Ahead of Sunday clash with Tunisia’s women in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Super Falcons coach, Justine Madugu has declared his team’s readiness for their opening fixture. Recall that the eleven times champions defeated Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon, and Ghana’s Black Queens, and held Portugal to a 0-0 draw in their pre-WAFCON friendlies. […] The post 2024 WAFCON: “My Team Is Ready To Defeat Tunisia On Sunday” — Super Falcons Coach appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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6 d. ago WAFCON 2024: Former Super Falcons star Mbachu backs team to win title

By Seyi Babalola Former Super Falcons striker, Stella Mbachu, believes the team have the potential to win a record-extending 10th championship in the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Justine Madugu’s team, alongside holders South Africa, hosts Morocco, Zambia, and Ghana, are the favourites to win the tournament. The Super Falcons demonstrated their readiness for […] The post WAFCON 2024: Former Super Falcons star Mbachu backs team to win title appeared first on The Sun Nigeria.

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7 d. ago WAFCON Preparation: Super Falcons Outclass Black Queens Of Ghana In Friendly

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have defeated Ghana’s Black Queens 3–1 in Casablanca ahead of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. The friendly game between two of the continent’s fiercest rivals which was played on Sunday, served as a key test of readiness before the continental tournament kicks off next weekend. It took 34 minutes […] The post WAFCON Preparation: Super Falcons Outclass Black Queens Of Ghana In Friendly appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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7 d. ago WAFCON 2024: CAF Celebrates Former Super Falcons Captain, Ebi

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has celebrated former Super Falcons captain Onome Ebi’s historic feat at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. Ebi featured in seven editions of the biennial competition. “In the history of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, few players can compete with the longevity and impact of Onome Ebi. An […]

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1 week ago Super Falcons Arrive Casablanca For Final WAFCON Preparation

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived, Casablanca, Morocco, for their final preparations ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. INFORMATION NIGERIA reports that 22 players and team officials made the trip to Casablanca from Lisbon, Portugal on Thursday. The delegation includes, China-based forward Folashade Ijamilusi and USA-based Asisat Oshoala. Recall that the eleven-time African champions […] The post Super Falcons Arrive Casablanca For Final WAFCON Preparation appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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1 week ago WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons Arrive Casablanca For Final Preparation

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived, Casablanca, Morocco, for their final preparations ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. 22 players and team officials made the trip to Casablanca from Lisbon, Portugal. Bay FC striker Asisat Oshoala and China-based forward Folashade Ijamilusi arrived Casablanca on Tuesday. Justine Madugu’s side battled Portugal to a 0-0 […]

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1 week ago Super Falcons Will Reclaim WAFCON Title In Morocco, Coach Madugu Declares

The head coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, Justine Madugu, has expressed confidence that his team can reclaim the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title at the upcoming tournament in Morocco. The West African giants are setting their sights on a historic 10th championship victory in the 2024 edition of the competition, which will run […]

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1 week ago Super Falcons hold Portugal to goalless draw in WAFCON friendly

Nigeria’s Super Falcons played out an exciting 0-0 draw against Portugal in a pre-WAFCON friendly on Monday night at the read more Super Falcons hold Portugal to goalless draw in WAFCON friendly

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2 w. ago Oshoala, Plumptre In As Super Falcons’ Coach Announces WAFCON 2024 Squad

Super Falcons’ striker Asisat Oshoala and defender Ashley Plumptre have been added to the list of players named by coach Justin Madugu for the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations. The list, which was released on Friday also included captain Rasheedat Ajibade, with 11 players set to make their debuts at the tournament starting in […] The post Oshoala, Plumptre In As Super Falcons’ Coach Announces WAFCON 2024 Squad appeared first on Information Nigeria.

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2 w. ago WAFCON 2025: Super Falcons coach names strong squad for Morocco

Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has named a 24-player squad for the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), read more WAFCON 2025: Super Falcons coach names strong squad for Morocco

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