The African champions had earlier been scheduled to travel to Morocco for the final phase of their training camp ahead of the competition.
However, the postponement of the tournament has forced the team’s technical crew to suspend the camping programme, with players expected to return to their respective clubs until a new date for the competition is announced.
Officials say the decision to decamp is aimed at allowing the players maintain match fitness with their clubs while awaiting further directives from the football authorities.
Your reaction
Story guide
Understand this story
Summary
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will decamp after the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, following their return from friendly matches against Cameroon in Yaoundé. Nigeria women's national football team will now be decamped following the postponement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The team, led by head coach Justine Madugu, returned to Nigeria on Wednesday after...
Key takeaways
- Nigeria’s Super Falcons will decamp after the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, following their return from friendly matches against Cameroon in Yaoundé.
- Nigeria women's national football team will now be decamped following the postponement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The team, led by head coach Justine Madugu, returned to Nigeria on Wednesday after playing two international friendly matches against the Cameroon women's national football team in Yaoundé last week as part of preparations for the continental tournament.The African champions had earlier been scheduled to travel to Morocco for the final phase of their training camp ahead of the competition.However, the postponement of the tournament has forced the team’s technical crew to suspend the camping programme, with players expected to return to their respective clubs until a new date for the competition is announced.Officials say the decision to decamp is aimed at allowing the players maintain match fitness with their clubs while awaiting further directives from the football authorities.
- This story is filed under Sport on Glow 99.1 FM.
Article FAQ
What is this story about?
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will decamp after the postponement of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, following their return from friendly matches against Cameroon in Yaoundé. Nigeria women's national football team will now be decamped following the postponement of the Women's Africa Cup of Nations.The team, led by head coach Justine Madugu, returned to Nigeria on Wednesday after...
Who published this story?
Glow 99.1 FM published this story with Oyetoke Adedayo Ebenezer listed as author.
When was it published?
March 6, 2026
