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Ten goals against New Caledonia rescued Nigeria’s World Cup. Three against England made the recovery credible. Colombia will now determine whether it can become a medal run.
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will play both legs of their Olympic qualifier against Comoros at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne-Remo on October 9 and 13, 2026.
Nigeria begin their AFCON 2027 qualifying campaign against Madagascar before travelling to Guinea-Bissau, with only one non-host qualification place available from Group L.
Nigeria enter their World Cup opener against Korea carrying global ambition—and tactical lessons from a damaging 17-point defeat in March.
Valencia have confirmed that Sadiq Umar suffered a right-hamstring injury, placing the Nigerian striker into rehabilitation with no official return date announced.
The Falconets have two final warm-up matches against Poland and South Korea before opening their U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign against Spain.
Tobi Amusan heads into Thursday’s Weltklasse Zürich 100m hurdles carrying Nigeria’s hopes into another high-stakes collision with world No. 1 Masai Russell.
The NFF has named a 21-player Falconets squad for Poland 2026, but fresh reports say visa issues disrupted travel arrangements for some players, including captain Joy Igbokwe.
The Super Falcons will begin their LA 2028 Olympic qualifying campaign against Comoros, who advanced after beating Sudan 30-0 on aggregate.
Nigeria international Terem Moffi has completed a permanent move to Hamburger SV from OGC Nice and will wear the No. 9 shirt in Germany.