Super Falcons Touch Down in Morocco for Africa Cup of Nations
The Super Falcons of Nigeria, the reigning champions, have successfully landed in Rabat, Morocco, as they gear up for the 2026 Africa Women Cup of Nations (WAFCON). Their arrival has been marked by an impressive display of unity and confidence, with players seen radiating enthusiasm while donning striking matching outfits in green and white, enhanced by elegantly tied traditional headwraps. This visual representation of team spirit sets an optimistic tone for their upcoming matches.
Prior to their arrival in Rabat, the Super Falcons dedicated ten days in Casablanca, where they meticulously honed their skills and strategies to ensure they are fully prepared for the tournament. Their recent performance in a friendly match against the Twiga Stars of Malawi, which concluded with a 2-1 victory, serves as a testament to their readiness and determination to defend their title.
The Super Falcons are set to play all their group-stage matches in Rabat, starting with a clash against the debutant Scorchers of Malawi at the Al Madina Stadium on Tuesday. Following this, they will face the Copper Queens of Zambia at the same venue, before concluding their group matches against the Cleopatras of Egypt at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. The anticipation surrounding these fixtures showcases the excitement for the tournament and the high expectations placed on the Super Falcons as they embark on their quest to retain the championship.
As reported by dailypost.ng.
