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Super Falcons skipper Rasheedat Ajibade has expressed disappointment with the team’s preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
The WAFCON 2026 finals which volition beryllium hosted by Morocco was moved by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) from March to July.
The Super Falcons played 2 friendlies against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon during the past planetary model for women successful February, and Tuesday.
Justine Madugu’s broadside were scheduled to look Cape Verde successful double-header friendlies adjacent week.
Cape Verde person nevertheless pulled retired of the friendlies, leaving the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, scrambling for a caller opponent.
Ajibade is unhappy with the Super Falcons build-up to WAFCON 2026.
“We are conscionable preparing for the women’s African Cup of nations, we are besides warring for World Cup qualification…so wherefore are we not preparing with the seriousness and strength this demands…abeg wetin beryllium each this one, for however long?” Ajibade questioned connected Instagram.
The Super Falcons won a record-extending 10th rubric astatine the past variation of the biennial tournament.
The WAFCON 2026 finals volition besides service arsenic the qualifier for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
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