The Super Falcons of Nigeria are set to take on the Cape Verde Women’s National Team in an international friendly on April 22, 2026, as part of preparations for the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.
The encounter, scheduled for the April international window, will serve as a crucial warm-up match for both sides ahead of the continental tournament. However, officials are yet to confirm the venue for the fixture.
The Super Falcons were last in action against the Cameroon Women’s National Team in a series of friendlies earlier this year, where they continued to fine-tune their squad and tactics.
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At the WAFCON 2026 finals, Nigeria will compete in Group C alongside Egypt, Malawi, and Zambia, as they aim to maintain their dominance in African women’s football.
Meanwhile, Cape Verde, who will be making their maiden appearance at the tournament, have been drawn in Group D with Cameroon, Ghana, and Mali.
The friendly is expected to offer both teams the opportunity to assess their readiness and build momentum ahead of the highly anticipated competition.
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