Nigeria’s Super Falcons delivered a stunning performance at the Quarterfinals game with Zambia, cruising to a dominant 5–0 victory over Zambia to secure their place in the semi-finals of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
The nine-time champions wasted no time asserting their authority, controlling the match from start to finish with a blend of pace, precision, and power that left the Copper Queens struggling to keep up.
Goals came from all directions, with the Falcons showing their attacking depth and experience on the continental stage. Their defence, equally solid, kept Zambia at bay throughout the game, preventing any meaningful threats on goal.
The win not only confirms Nigeria’s status as tournament favourites but also sends a clear message to their next opponents. The Falcons remain on track to reclaim the WAFCON crown and book a spot at next year’s Women’s World Cup qualifiers.
Fans across Nigeria erupted in celebration as the team moved one step closer to a historic 10th title.
The Super Falcons will now prepare for a high-stakes semi-final clash as the tournament builds toward its thrilling conclusion.
