The Super Falcons’ scheduled international friendly against Ghana’s Black Queens has been cancelled just days before the start of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
Nigeria’s women’s national team announced the development in a statement posted on its official X account on Friday, saying the match, originally slated for Saturday, July 18, in Casablanca, would no longer take place.
According to the team, the fixture was called off due to unforeseen circumstances.
“The friendly match between the 🇳🇬 Super Falcons and the 🇬🇭 Black Queens planned for Saturday, 18 July 2026 in Casablanca is off, due to unforeseen circumstances,” the statement read.
Super Falcons WAFCONThe cancellation comes as both West African rivals intensify preparations for the 2026 WAFCON, which begins on Sunday, July 19, in Morocco.
The warm-up fixture was expected to provide both teams with a final competitive test ahead of the championship.
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