Super Falcons Target WAFCON Glory
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Nigeria's Super Falcons are favored to win the WAFCON, seeking a World Cup slot and a record $2 million prize. The team recently concluded their preparations with a 2-1 friendly win over Tanzania. Nigeria has also assured the team they will receive delayed rewards for their previous WAFCON victory.
WAFCON favourites Nigeria eye World Cup slot, record prize money
- Nigeria's Super Falcons are favored to win the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, aiming for both a World Cup slot and a record $2 million prize. - Coach Justine Madugu emphasized securing a semi-final spot for World Cup qualification as the primary objective, followed by defending their title. - The 16-nation tournament features strong contenders like Zambia and South Africa, with Nigeria in G…
Nigeria Assures Super Falcons of Delayed WAFCON Rewards
- Nigeria's Super Falcons will receive promised cash rewards, houses, and national honors for their 2024 WAFCON victory, according to the National Sports Commission chairman. - The delay in rewards is…
Super Falcons beat Tanzania 2-1 in WAFCON warm-up
- Nigeria's Super Falcons defeated Tanzania 2-1 in a friendly match, concluding their preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations. - Captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored the opening goal, with…
Super Falcons End WAFCON Prep With 2-1 Win Over Tanzania
- Nigeria's Super Falcons defeated Tanzania 2-1 in their final warm-up match for the Women's Africa Cup of Nations. - Captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored the opener, but Tanzania equalized before Esther …
