Nigeria’s women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, delivered a strong performance on Friday, 24th October, 2025 as they secured a 2-0 away victory over the Benin Republic Women’s National Team to kick off their 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying campaign.
From the opening whistle, the Falcons imposed their rhythm, showing discipline and attacking intent. Their two unanswered goals provided a comfortable cushion which they defended with determination, denying the hosts any credible route back into the match.
This result sends a message that the Super Falcons are serious about maintaining their status among Africa’s elite in women’s football. The win also provides confidence and momentum as they now target qualification for the major tournament ahead.
This result sends a message that the Super Falcons are serious about maintaining their status among Africa’s elite in women’s football. The win also provides confidence and momentum as they now target qualification for the major tournament ahead.
Fans and stakeholders will be pleased with the clean sheet and the performance. The coaching staff will look to build on this foundation, fine-tune tactical details and continue the push towards championship contention.
The Falcons now turn their focus to upcoming qualifying fixtures, hoping to carry this form through and secure their berth with authority.