Super Falcons Prepare for 2026 WAFCON Title Challenge

Nigeria’s women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, are stepping up their preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations as they aim to defend their continental crown. The team recently secured qualification and is now focused on training camps and fine-tuning ahead of the tournament.

Drawn into a challenging group with Zambia, Egypt, and Malawi, the Falcons are working on both fitness and tactical readiness. Key players returning from overseas clubs are expected to boost the squad’s strength and experience.

Head coach Justine Madugu is leading the team in building cohesion and match sharpness, ensuring that every player is prepared for the intensity of the competition. The focus is on blending strategy with individual talent to maintain Nigeria’s dominance in African women’s football.

In the coming weeks, the team will participate in international friendlies and competitive fixtures to enhance their readiness. Officials and fans are optimistic that the Falcons can continue their legacy and emerge victorious in Morocco, where the WAFCON will take place from March 17 to April 3, 2026.