The Nigeria Football Federation has constituted a fact-finding committee to investigate the recent setbacks suffered by the country’s national teams, with particular focus on the Super Falcons’ failure to qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup.
The move follows Nigeria’s disappointing campaign at the ongoing Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, where the Falcons were eliminated in the quarter-finals by Cameroon before losing 2-1 to South Africa in the subsequent World Cup qualifying playoff.
The defeat ended Nigeria’s remarkable record of appearing at every edition of the FIFA Women’s World Cup since the tournament began in 1991.
The NFF said the committee would examine th...
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NFF probes Super Falcons’ World Cup failure, names five-member committee
Source: Sun News Online
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