The Super Falcons of Nigeria have officially begun their campaign at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), marking the end of their preparations and the start of their title defence.
After completing a successful 10-day training camp in Casablanca, the team is scheduled to depart for Rabat on Saturday afternoon.
On arrival in the Moroccan capital, the nine-time? Actually ten-time African champions will settle into their tournament base ahead of the group stage.
Rabat will host all of Nigeria’s Group C matches as the Super Falcons seek to make a strong start to the competition.
The defending champions head into the tournament full of confidence after an intensive preparation programme in Casablanca, which has helped fine-tune the squad ahead of the championship.
Nigeria will open their WAFCON 2026 campaign against Malawi as they bid to retain their continental crown and win a record-extending 11th African title.
