Browsing: Super Falcons

Comfort Erhabor has been invited to train with AIK Fotboll Women, giving the Super Falcons goalkeeper a new chance to strengthen her European club position.

President Bola Tinubu has ordered a comprehensive reform of Nigerian football, targeting governance, administration, development pathways, domestic competitions and accountability.

Ibrahim Musa Gusau, Mohammed Sanusi and members of the NFF Executive Committee have resigned, opening a major transition as Nigerian football enters a reform process ordered by President Bola Tinubu.

The Super Falcons will begin their LA 2028 Olympic qualifying campaign against Comoros, who advanced after beating Sudan 30-0 on aggregate.

Super Falcons defender Tosin Demehin has signed for Benfica until 2029, taking another major step in Europe after spells with Stade de Reims and Galatasaray.

Nigerian football is enduring one of its darkest periods, and Sylvanus Ofekun believes responsibility must reach the very top. In this hard-hitting commentary, he challenges the leadership of the Nigeria Football Federation over national-team failures, player welfare, accountability and what he describes as a dangerous normalisation of failure.

Nigeria’s football authorities have moved from apology to investigation, with the NFF tasking a Fanny Amun-led committee to examine recent national-team failures and identify where the system went wrong.

Multiple reports say the NFF has dismissed Justine Madugu and the Super Falcons technical crew after Nigeria’s historic failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, although CranseSports located no corresponding dismissal statement on the federation’s official website during its review.

Cameroon are African champions for the first time after beating Malawi 3–0 in the 2026 WAFCON final, completing a title run that included eliminating defending champions Nigeria.

Uchenna Kanu came close to making it 1-1. Moments later, South Africa were 2-0 up. That brutal second-half swing defined Nigeria’s World Cup elimination.