Super Falcons Begin 11th WAFCON Title Campaign Against Malawi In Rabat

by HEDNEWS on July 28, 2026

Super Falcons Begin 11th WAFCON Title Campaign Against Malawi in Rabat Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin their quest for a record extending 11th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations WAFCON title as they face Malawi under the floodlights in Rabat. The nine-time African champions enter the tournament with a rich history of dominance on the continent, having established themselves as the most successful women’s national team in African football. The team has lifted the WAFCON trophy 10 times and will be aiming to add another title to their impressive record. Ahead of the opening fixture, the Super Falcons are focused on making a strong start to the competition as they seek to reclaim continental glory and continue Nigeria’s long-standing tradition of success in women’s football.

Nigeria’s squad combines experienced players and emerging talents, with expectations high from fans and officials who believe the team has the quality and determination required to compete for another championship. Malawi, meanwhile, will look to challenge the African giants and make a statement in the tournament opener. The encounter provides an opportunity for both teams to begin their WAFCON campaign on a positive note. The Super Falcons’ participation comes with the weight of history, as they continue their pursuit of another continental crown and the chance to further strengthen their position as Africa’s most successful women’s football nation.