Super Falcons Prepare to Face Zambia After Malawi Loss

The Super Falcons are determined to bounce back in their upcoming WAFCON 2026 match against Zambia after suffering a disappointing 3-2 loss to Malawi, a result that shocked many as Malawi recorded a significant upset against the defending champions. The match took place on Tuesday night in Rabat.

Esther Okoronkwo, a forward based in Canada, acknowledged the team's lackluster performance against Malawi and expressed confidence in their ability to improve, stating, “Next game we have to come out better.” Star player Asisat Oshoala described the loss as a wake-up call, emphasizing the competitive nature of the tournament and the importance of support from fans as the team aims to secure a World Cup ticket. The Super Falcons previously defeated Zambia 4-0 in the delayed 2024 WAFCON, adding to the stakes of the upcoming match.