Victor Osimhen and Ademola Lookman have been named in a strong Nigeria squad for next month's 2026 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Rwanda and South Africa.
Nigeria claimed a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title on Saturday with a dramatic 3-2 comeback victory over hosts Morocco at the Stade Olympique in Rabat.
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis believes they were the better side despite being knocked out of the tournament by bitter rivals Nigeria.
Banyana Banyana coach Desiree Ellis says they will have to be on top of their game to secure a victory against Nigeria in the first WAFCON semifinal tonight.
Former Banyana Banyana midfielder Pinky Matjekane says the defending champions need to play to their own strengths when they face Nigeria in the WAFCON semifinal on Tuesday night.
Nigeria booked their place in the semifinals of the Women's African Cup of Nations after crushing Zambia 5-0 at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Friday.