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Super Falcons Squad Numbers & Full Guide for WAFCON 2026: Jersey List, Fixtures & Road to the World Cup
Super Falcons

Super Falcons Squad Numbers & Full Guide for WAFCON 2026: Jersey List, Fixtures & Road to the World Cup

Super Falcons jersey numbers for WAFCON 2026 are out! See the full 1–25 list, key fixtures against Malawi, Zambia & Egypt, and why this tournament is crucial for World Cup qualification.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
3m78126 July 2026
Super Falcons Players Allege Theft at Team Hotel in Casablanca
Super Falcons

Super Falcons Players Allege Theft at Team Hotel in Casablanca

Several Super Falcons players have reported that money was stolen from their wallets at the Marriott Hotel in Casablanca, Morocco.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
2m54724 July 2026
First African Team Ever (Male or Female) to Wear a 10-Star Jersey: Super Falcons Set to Make History at WAFCON 2026
Super Falcons

First African Team Ever (Male or Female) to Wear a 10-Star Jersey: Super Falcons Set to Make History at WAFCON 2026

The Super Falcons will wear a 10-star jersey at WAFCON 2026 — the first African team, male or female, to do so. Nigeria now leads the world among women’s national teams with a record 10 continental titles, ahead of the United States, China and Brazil on nine each.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
2m34124 July 2026
FULL CAMP! Super Falcons Complete 25-Player Squad in Casablanca Ahead of WAFCON 2026
Super Falcons

FULL CAMP! Super Falcons Complete 25-Player Squad in Casablanca Ahead of WAFCON 2026

The Super Falcons are now at full strength in Casablanca after Monday Gift and Deborah Abiodun arrived. Nigeria sealed preparations with a 2-1 win over Tanzania on Thursday, thanks to goals from Rasheedat Ajibade and Esther Okoronkwo, and now turn their attention to the WAFCON 2026 opener against Malawi.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
2m34023 July 2026
Super Falcons Edge Tanzania 2-1 in Closed-Door Pre-WAFCON Friendly
Women's Sports

Super Falcons Edge Tanzania 2-1 in Closed-Door Pre-WAFCON Friendly

Super Falcons sealed a hard-fought 2-1 win over Tanzania in a closed-door pre-WAFCON 2026 friendly. Rasheedat Ajibade scored early, Esther Okoronkwo struck late, and the squad is nearly complete ahead of their title defence against Malawi on 28 July.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
2m60423 July 2026
Super Falcons Hit High Gear for WAFCON 2026! Only 6 Additional Players Expected in Morocco Camp
Women's Sports

Super Falcons Hit High Gear for WAFCON 2026! Only 6 Additional Players Expected in Morocco Camp

Super Falcons intensify WAFCON 2026 build-up in Casablanca with 19 players now in camp. Full squad update including arrivals of Halimatu Ayinde, Osinachi Ohale and more ahead of Malawi clash.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
2m31619 July 2026
Super Falcons Reportedly Set to Face Tanzania in Casablanca After Ghana Friendly Called Off - NFF Yet to Confirm | 2026 WAFCON Prep
Women's Sports

Super Falcons Reportedly Set to Face Tanzania in Casablanca After Ghana Friendly Called Off - NFF Yet to Confirm | 2026 WAFCON Prep

Nigeria’s WAFCON 2026 warm-up plans took a hit after their friendly against Ghana was called off with barely a day’s notice. Now the Super Falcons turn to Tanzania for one final test in Casablanca before the tournament begins.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
3m15318 July 2026
WAFCON 2026 Fixtures Released: Super Falcons Return to Morocco to Defend African Crown
Super Falcons

WAFCON 2026 Fixtures Released: Super Falcons Return to Morocco to Defend African Crown

The official WAFCON 2026 fixtures have been released, with defending champions Nigeria’s Super Falcons set to begin their quest for a record-extending 11th African title against Malawi. See the full group stage schedule, key fixtures, and how the tournament doubles as Africa’s qualifier for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
3m52717 July 2026
Super Falcons Face Ghana in Final WAFCON 2026 Warm-up Clash
Super Falcons

Super Falcons Face Ghana in Final WAFCON 2026 Warm-up Clash

The Super Falcons of Nigeria will continue their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) with a high-profile international friendly against rivals Ghana’s Black Queens on Saturday, 18 July 2026.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
3m14215 July 2026
Nigeria Super Falcons Squad Announced for WAFCON 2026: Defending Champions Chase Record 11th Title and 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualification
Super Falcons

Nigeria Super Falcons Squad Announced for WAFCON 2026: Defending Champions Chase Record 11th Title and 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup Qualification

Nigeria’s 10-time champions Super Falcons have named their squad for WAFCON 2026 in Morocco, where they will chase a record 11th title and automatic qualification to the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil by reaching the semi-finals.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
4m54310 July 2026
They'd Drop Me Before Every Trip: Deborah Abiodun on Heartbreak, a Red Card, and Refusing to Quit
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They'd Drop Me Before Every Trip: Deborah Abiodun on Heartbreak, a Red Card, and Refusing to Quit

She trained with boys because there were no girls' teams. She was dropped before every trip. Then came the World Cup, and the red card she calls "the worst thing that ever happened to me." Deborah Abiodun sits down with Dr. Victor Ademola for a raw, unfiltered conversation about the journey that built the Super Falcons star.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
6m6027 June 2026
Super Falcons Beat Senegal 3-0 as Joy Omewa Scores Brace and Oshoala Adds Third
Super Falcons

Super Falcons Beat Senegal 3-0 as Joy Omewa Scores Brace and Oshoala Adds Third

Joy Omewa scored twice and Asisat Oshoala added another as the Super Falcons defeated Senegal 3-0 in Ikenne. Nigeria completed a dominant double-header sweep ahead of WAFCON 2026.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
4m1548 June 2026
Toni Payne Scores After 5 Years as Super Falcons Secure Win - Coach Madugu Reacts
Women's Sports

Toni Payne Scores After 5 Years as Super Falcons Secure Win - Coach Madugu Reacts

The Super Falcons of Nigeria beat Senegal 2–1 in a friendly on home soil as part of their WAFCON 2026 preparations. Coach Justine Madugu highlighted tactical growth and squad rotation, while Toni Payne scored her first home goal in nearly five years, with focus now shifting to the next friendly in Ikenne.

Dr. Victor Ademola
Dr. Victor AdemolaAdemolaSports writer
3m766 June 2026