Super Falcons Ready to Defend WAFCON Title, Says Madugu

Justin Madugu, the head coach of the Super Falcons, stated that the team is focused on improving and preparing to defend their title at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Super Falcons recently secured a 2-1 victory against Senegal in an international friendly match held at Remo Star Stadium in Ikenne on Friday.

Key players Asisat Oshoala and Toni Payne contributed to the team's performance. Madugu emphasized the importance of the upcoming friendly match against Senegal, scheduled for Monday, as a preparatory game aimed at assessing the team's readiness and testing strategies.

He expressed the desire to provide players with opportunities to showcase their skills, which would also give the coaching staff options for the competitive matches ahead.