Super Falcons to Face Tanzania in Final WAFCON Warm-up
Nigeria's Super Falcons will face Tanzania's Twiga Stars in an international friendly on Thursday as they step up preparations for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports.
The rescheduled warm-up fixture forms part of the team's final build-up to the continental tournament, which gets underway this weekend, as the nine-time African champions continue fine-tuning their squad.
The Super Falcons will open their WAFCON campaign against Malawi in their first Group B fixture, a match expected to provide an early indication of Nigeria's quest to reclaim the continental crown.
The friendly against the Twiga Stars will offer head coach Justine Madugu another opportunity to evaluate his players, settle on his preferred starting XI and refine the team's tactical approach ahead of the tournament opener.
Nigeria will be looking to begin their campaign on a positive note against Malawi as they target another successful outing on the African stage.
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