Nigeria’s Super Falcons are set to face the winner of Benin Republic versus Sierra Leone in their quest for a spot at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
The first-round clash between Benin and Sierra Leone is slated for February 2025, with the victor advancing to challenge the Super Falcons in the decisive second round in October 2025.
The ultimate winner of this two-legged tie will secure a berth at the 2026 WAFCON, hosted by Morocco.
Beyond continental glory, the tournament doubles as a qualifier for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup, with the top four teams representing Africa in Brazil.
The Super Falcons will aim to continue their legacy as Africa’s most successful women’s football team as they prepare for this critical challenge.