Women’s football

Super Falcons Head Coach Justine Madugu Unveils 25-Player Squad for Friendly Matches Against Cameroon

Noble Onyeagoro
Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has unveiled a 25-player squad for the team’s upcoming friendly matches against Cameroon. With the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) fast approaching, Madugu has opted to work with familiar faces to ensure smoother assimilation of tactics....

John Utaka Appointed Montpellier Women’s Head Coach

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Former Super Eagles forward John Utaka has been named head coach of Montpellier’s women’s team in France. The 43-year-old replaces Frédéric Mendy and will work alongside Baptiste Merle under sporting director Jean-Louis Saez. Utaka, a 2011–12 Ligue 1 winner with Montpellier, is now the only African head coach in France’s top-tier women’s league....

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....

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....

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