Nigeria’s Super Falcons Win 10th WAFCON Title with Thrilling 3-2 Comeback Over Morocco

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Nigeria’s Super Falcons Win 10th WAFCON Title with Thrilling 3-2 Comeback Over Morocco

Nigeria’s Super Falcons Win 10th WAFCON Title with Thrilling 3-2 Comeback Over Morocco

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Nigeria’s Super Falcons secured a historic 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title, defeating hosts Morocco 3-2 in a dramatic final at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat on July 26, 2025. Trailing 2-0 at halftime, the Super Falcons staged a stunning second-half comeback to maintain their perfect record in WAFCON finals and complete their “Mission X” campaign. Match Recap Morocco took control early with goals from captain Ghizlane Chebbak (12th minute) and Sanaa Mssoudy (24th minute), capitalizing on a lackluster first half from Nigeria. The Atlas Lionesses, backed by a 21,000-capacity home crowd, appeared poised to claim their first-ever WAFCON title. However, Nigeria, led by coach Justine Madugu, turned the tide after the break. Esther Okoronkwo sparked the comeback...

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