By FRED LONGJOHN OBEH THE camp of Nigeria’s senior women’s national team, the Nigeria women’s national football team, is gathering momentum as preparations intensify for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. No fewer than 11 players have already arrived in camp ahead of the team’s double-header international friendly against Cameroon’s Cameroon […]
By FRED LONGJOHN OBEH WAFU B Tournament Offers Super Falcons Competitive Edge Before WAFCON THE Super Falcons will continue their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with participation in the WAFU B Four-Nation Tournament scheduled to hold in Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire. The Nigeria Football Federation confirmed that the tournament will run from […]
By AUGUSTUS ISICHEI THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that preparations for the Super Falcons ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) will only begin after FIFA clarifies the official international match window. Nigeria, Africa’s most successful women’s national team, are targeting a record-extending 11th WAFCON title when the tournament is […]
By AUGUSTUS ISICHEI The Cost of Greatness in a Country That Doesn’t Plan for It Big Spending, Small Planning NIGERIA entered 2025 with increased government investment through the National Sports Commission. But by year-end, the results showed a nation still struggling with an old contradiction: we fund tournaments, […]
By FRED LONGJOHN OBEH THE Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has held an emergency meeting to address the Super Falcons’ ongoing protests over unpaid bonuses and allowances—an issue that has dragged on for years and is once again threatening national team activities. The meeting, held on Monday 24 November 2025, was called to prevent renewed unrest […]