NFF Sacks Madugu, Super Falcons’ Crew After WAFCON Failure, World Cup Miss

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has ordered Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu and members of his technical crew to step down with immediate effect following the team’s disappointing campaign at the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco.
The federation announced the decision on Monday in a brief statement posted on its official X account.
“The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has asked members of the technical crew of the @NGSuper_Falcons to step down with immediate effect,” the NFF stated.
The decision comes after the Super Falcons failed to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil following a diff...