Michele Alozie leaves Instagram after World Cup criticism
Michele Alozie, a defender for the Super Falcons, has deactivated her Instagram account after facing criticism from Nigerian fans. The backlash followed the team’s failure to qualify for the 2027 Women’s World Cup, marking a historic low for Nigerian football. Alozie has often been a target for scrutiny over her social media activity, but the latest criticism intensified after the team’s recent defeats. The situation has also sparked calls for changes within the coaching staff and the Nigeria Football Federation.
Match highlights
- Michele Alozie deactivated her Instagram account after negative reactions from fans.
- The Super Falcons failed to qualify for the 2027 Women’s World Cup for the first time ever.
- The team was eliminated in the WAFCON quarter-finals by Cameroon and lost a play-off to South Africa.
- Fans have criticized both the players and the Nigeria Football Federation, with calls for head coach Justine Madugu to be sacked.
- This is the first time the Super Falcons, Super Eagles, and Flying Eagles have all missed their respective World Cups.
