Super Falcons Prepare for 2028 Olympics Qualifier Match

The Super Falcons, Nigeria's senior women's national football team, have welcomed 21 players to their camp in preparation for the 2028 Olympics qualifying match against Comoros, scheduled for Friday at 6 PM at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne-Remo. Among the players are captain Rasheedat Ajibade, defender Michelle Alozie, midfielders Christy Ucheibe, Toni Payne, and Jennifer Echegini, as well as forwards Folashade Ijamilusi and Janet Akekoromowei.

Five additional players are expected to join the camp by Tuesday evening. The match, which is the first leg that was originally supposed to be played in Comoros, will be officiated by Rwandese referee Henriette Byukusenge, assisted by compatriots Sandrine Murangwa, Regine Mukayiranga, and Aline Umutoni.

Fransiska Katjaimo from Namibia will serve as the referee assessor, while Oumou Sy from Burkina Faso will act as the commissioner.