Super Falcons to play Cape Verde in April WAFCON warm-up

Nigeria's Super Falcons will face Cape Verde in an international friendly during the April international window as both teams prepare for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The match date and venue are yet to be officially announced.

This friendly is a crucial part of pre-tournament planning. Nigeria, the defending African champions, are drawn in Group C with Egypt, Malawi, and Zambia for the finals. Cape Verde will make their tournament debut and are placed in Group D alongside Cameroon, Ghana, and Mali.

The Super Falcons last played against Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses in February and March. Fans should watch for the official announcement of the friendly's specifics, which will provide the final concrete preparation match ahead of the continental championship.

SOURCE: https://dailypost.ng/2026/04/07/super-falcons-to-face-cape-verde-in-pre-wafcon-2026-friendly/