WAFCON 2024 Archives - Independent Digital News Network

Benue Governor Rewards Super Falcons Star Francisca Ordega With N50m and House

Benue State Governor Hyacinth Alia has gifted Super Falcons winger Francisca Ordega N50 million and a fully furnished three-bedroom bungalow for her role in Nigeria’s record 10th WAFCON title win. Ordega, a five-time champion, made her only appearance in the 2024 tournament during the goalless draw against Algeria in the group stage.

Ghana Clinch WAFCON Bronze as Nigeria Dominate Awards Table

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Ghana secured third place at WAFCON 2024 with a penalty shootout victory over defending champions South Africa after a 1-1 draw in regulation time. Meanwhile, Nigeria dominated the tournament’s award slate, taking home Best Player, Best Goalkeeper, and Coach of the Tournament following their 3-2 comeback win over Morocco to seal a historic 10th title.

President Tinubu Hails Super Falcons for ‘Mission X’ WAFCON Triumph

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President Bola Tinubu and First Lady Oluremi Tinubu have congratulated Nigeria’s Super Falcons for winning their record 10th WAFCON title. The comeback victory over hosts Morocco was hailed as a symbol of Nigerian resilience. The President described the win as “Mission X: Complete”, applauding the Falcons for conquering Africa yet again in dramatic fashion.

VON vs. Nigeria: When The News Jumped The Whistle

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The Voice of Nigeria has issued a public apology after mistakenly publishing a report that Nigeria lost the WAFCON final to Morocco — before the game even ended. The backlash was swift. Nigerians were livid. VON's Director General is now investigating possible hacking and has pledged sweeping reforms to restore public trust in the state broadcaster.

Super Falcons Stun Morocco in WAFCON Final to Clinch Record 10th Title

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Nigeria's Super Falcons pulled off one of the most dramatic comebacks in WAFCON history, overturning a two-goal deficit to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 in Rabat. Goals from Okoronkwo, Ijamilusi, and Echegini sealed their 10th continental crown and cemented their legacy as Africa’s queens of football.

Class Act: Super Falcons Visit Injured Salgado in Hospital, Offer Jersey & Solidarity Ahead of WAFCON Final

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In a show of grace and unity, Nigeria’s Super Falcons visited injured South African forward Gabriela Salgado following her leg fracture during their WAFCON semi-final clash.

WAFCON Semifinal: Nigeria, South Africa Set for Explosive Casablanca Clash”

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Nigeria and South Africa will renew their fierce rivalry in the WAFCON 2024 semifinals after both secured dominant quarterfinal victories.

Senegal Crush DR Congo 4-0 in WAFCON 2024 Group A Opener

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Senegal start WAFCON 2024 with a statement 4-0 win over DR Congo. Mama Diop and Nguenar Ndiaye both net braces in a dominant Group A performance.

Super Falcons Thrash Tunisia 3-0 in WAFCON 2024 Opener

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Nigeria’s Super Falcons began their WAFCON 2024 campaign in style with a 3-0 win over Tunisia in Casablanca, led by goals from Oshoala and Babajide.

WAFCON 2024: CAF Deploys Female-Led Technical Team to Elevate Women’s Football

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CAF has deployed an elite female-led technical team for WAFCON 2024, focused on in-depth match analysis, tactical breakdowns, and Best XI formation.