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Asisat Oshoala apologises after Malawi stun Nigeria, calls WAFCON defeat a 'wake-up call'

Asisat Oshoala apologised to Nigerians after the Super Falcons opened the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations with a shock 3-2 defeat to tournament debutants Malawi.

Jul 29, 2026 · ESPN

Nigeria in danger of missing World Cup after debutants Malawi cause biggest WAFCON upset

By losing to Malawi, the Super Falcons have put their chances of making it to the World Cup in jeopardy.

Jul 29, 2026 · ESPN

NFF, AFC Toronto condemn racist abuse of Super Falcons' Esther Okoronwko

The Nigeria Football Federation and AFC Toronto have condemned the racist abuse suffered by Super Falcons striker Esther Okoronkwo after she shared footage and accusations of a theft in Morocco.

Jul 28, 2026 · ESPN

Nigeria's Super Falcons are so tough to beat at WAFCON, but what makes them so good?

Before every Women's Africa Cup of Nations, predictions may change, the challengers may change, and even storylines may vary, but the one thing that has always remained constant is who the favourites are. Nigeria.

Jul 28, 2026 · ESPN

Five Super Falcons players who must deliver for an 11th WAFCON title

Nigeria open the defence of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations title against Malawi in Rabat on July 28, chasing a record-extending 11th continental crown at a tournament expanded to 16 teams for the first time.

Jul 28, 2026 · ESPN