Get Guardian on GoogleNigeria’s Super Falcons have advanced to the final of the 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a dramatic 2-1 victory over South Africa on Tuesday.
The keenly contested semi-final saw both teams converting penalty kicks, with the scoreline level at 1-1 deep into the second half. However, a last-minute goal from the Nigerian side sealed the win at the brink of full time.
The result secures Nigeria’s place in the WAFCON final, where they will aim to extend their record as the most successful team in the competition’s history.
