7 Unbeatable WAFCON Records Held by Nigeria’s Super Falcons
With WAFCON 2026 due in Morocco, Nigeria’s Super Falcons return as Africa’s benchmark in women’s football. They aim for an 11th continental crown and an automatic spot at the 2027 Women’s World Cup. According to Completesports.com, the Super Falcons lead the tournament in titles and hold several lasting records. They scored 28 goals in the inaugural 1998 edition and recorded an 8-0 victory—the largest winning margin—in the same tournament. They also set the record for the biggest final win with a 5-0 triumph in 2004 and staged a memorable comeback from 0-2 down to win 3-2 in the 2024 final. Nigerian players have won the WAFCON Player of the Tournament award more times than any other nation. These seven remarkable achievements underline why the Super Falcons remain the undisputed queens of African women’s football as fans count down to WAFCON 2026.
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