WAFCON
Okoronkwo Crowned Super Falcons’ Fans’ Player of the Tournament
Esther Okoronkwo has been named the Super Falcons’ Fans’ Player of the Tournament at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, following a standout campaign that helped Nigeria clinch a record-extending 10th continental title. The announcement was made via the team’s official X (formerly Twitter) handle on Tuesday, celebrating the forward’s immense impact during the […]
NFF Explains Super Falcons’ Missed Trophy Parade in Abuja
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has clarified why the Super Falcons were unable to hold a planned trophy parade in Abuja following their historic triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Nigeria’s women’s national team secured a record-extending 10th WAFCON title with a thrilling 3–2 comeback victory over hosts Morocco on Saturday […]
WAFCON 2024: Judith Chime Hails Ajibade’s MVP Award, Applauds Falcons’ Historic Triumph
Former Super Falcons goalkeeper Judith Chime has praised Rasheedat Ajibade as a deserving recipient of the Most Valuable Player (MVP) award at the just-concluded 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, following the forward’s standout performances and inspirational leadership. Ajibade, 25, clinched three Woman of the Match awards in six appearances as Nigeria […]
Tinubu Confers National Honours, Houses, Cash Rewards on Super Falcons After WAFCON Triumph
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has conferred national honours on the Super Falcons and their technical crew following their historic comeback victory over Morocco in the final of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). At a reception held Monday at the Presidential Villa in Abuja, the President awarded each of the 24 players and […]
Madugu Credits Mental Resilience and Tactical Adaptability for Super Falcons’ WAFCON Triumph
Super Falcons head coach, Justine Madugu, has attributed Nigeria’s dramatic comeback win over hosts Morocco in the final of the just-concluded 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations to the team’s mental toughness and tactical flexibility. Speaking during the post-match press conference, Madugu praised his players’ resilience after overturning a 2–0 first-half deficit to seal a […]
Oshoala Debunks Retirement Rumours After WAFCON Triumph
Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has dismissed rumours suggesting she has retired from international football, describing the claims as “baseless.” Oshoala addressed the speculation on Saturday while speaking to reporters in Morocco, shortly after Nigeria’s dramatic 3-2 victory over the host nation in the final of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). “I […]
Tinubu to Host Super Falcons at Aso Rock Following Historic WAFCON Triumph
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu is set to host Nigeria’s victorious Super Falcons at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday, July 28, 2025, following their dramatic and historic win at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Nigerian women’s national football team pulled off a stunning comeback on Saturday night in Rabat, Morocco, […]
Sanwo-Olu, Mbah Hail Super Falcons’ Historic WAFCON 2025 Triumph
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babajide Sanwo-Olu, and Enugu State Governor, Dr. Peter Ndubuisi Mbah, have extended heartfelt congratulations to Nigeria’s senior women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, following their remarkable victory over Morocco to clinch the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The pulsating final match, held in Rabat on Saturday, saw […]
Nigeria’s First Lady Celebrates Super Falcons’ Historic WAFCON Victory
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu on Saturday joined millions of Nigerians in celebrating the Super Falcons’ thrilling victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final. The Nigerian team produced a dramatic second-half comeback in Rabat, Morocco, defeating the host nation 3-2 to secure their 10th continental title — a […]
Tinubu Hails Super Falcons’ Historic 10th WAFCON Triumph
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the Super Falcons following their extraordinary victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), where they clinched a record-extending 10th continental title, further solidifying Nigeria’s supremacy in African women’s football. The Nigerian women’s national team staged a breathtaking comeback on Saturday night at the Stade Olympique in […]