10-time champions begin title defence against Scorchers

Nigeria’s Super Falcons begin their 2026 Women’s AFCON title defense against debutant Malawi. Coach Justin Madugu stressed the team’s aim is to win all matches. Nigeria is in strong form, winning eight of nine recent games, capped by a 2-1 win over Tanzania. They seek an eleventh continental title.

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