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Defending champions Nigeria’s Super Falcons have arrived in Rabat, Morocco, ahead of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, where they will begin the defence of their continental crown, reports Completesports.com.
The players made a stylish arrival, radiating confidence and excitement as they stepped off the team bus dressed in coordinated green-and-white tie-dye African outfits, complemented by matching traditional headwraps.
Justine Madugu’s side spent the last 10 days in Casablanca fine-tuning preparations for the tournament, with the camp culminating in a morale-boosting 2-1 friendly victory over Tanzania’s Twiga Stars on Thursday.
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Captain Rasheedat Ajibade ,and AFC Toronto striker Esther Okoronkwo were on target in the win.
The Super Falcons will play all their Group C fixtures in Rabat, starting with Tuesday’s clash against tournament debutants Malawi at the Al Madina Stadium.
The record 10-time African champions will then return to the same venue to take on Zambia’s Copper Queens before concluding their group-stage campaign against Egypt’s Cleopatras at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat.
Nigeria are chasing a record-extending 11th WAFCON title, and will be among the favourites to lift the trophy once again in Morocco.
By Adeboye Amosu
