
Nigeria Football Federation removes Super Falcons technical crew
The Nigeria Football Federation has ordered the Super Falcons’ technical crew to step down. This decision follows the team’s failure to secure an automatic spot at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. The technical crew, led by Justin Madugu, faced challenges during the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations and subsequent playoff matches. The NFF made the announcement without providing a specific reason.
Match highlights
- The Nigeria Football Federation directed the Super Falcons’ technical crew to step down with immediate effect.
- The Super Falcons failed to secure automatic qualification for the FIFA Women’s World Cup after losing to Cameroon in the quarter-finals.
- The team also lost a playoff match against South Africa, missing another chance to qualify.
- Justin Madugu led the technical crew, which included key assistants and backroom staff.
- The NFF did not state a specific reason for the directive in its announcement.