Women Africa Cup of Nations

Ajibade scores brace as Super Falcons edge Cameroon in friendly in Abeokuta

WAFCON 2024: Can the Super Falcons soar to a record-extending 10th title?

As the 13th edition of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) kicks off in Morocco from July 5 to 26, the Super Falcons of Nigeria return with a familiar mission: to assert their dominance and capture a record-extending 10th continental title. With nine championships already under their belt, Nigeria enters the tournament as Africa's most successful team and perennial favorites, but the gap between them...

Super Falcons wrap up WAFCON preparations with win over Ghana

Super Falcons wrap up WAFCON preparations with win over Ghana

The Super Falcons of Nigeria wrapped up their preparations for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in style with a convincing 3-1 victory over arch-rivals Ghana’s Black Queens in their final warm-up game played on Sunday in Benslimane, Morocco, Afrosport reports. Chiwendu Ihezuo, Asisat Oshoala, and Rasheedat Ajibade found the net for Nigeria, while Alice Kusi scored a late consolation for Ghana from the...