How Nigeria completed ‘Mission X’ and won their 10th Wafcon crown

Super Falcons were two goals down to Morocco in the final but comeback repaid Justine Madugu’s faith in his team

Eyebrows were raised when Justine Madugu was appointed as the new Nigeria coach in September last year, having had no head coach experience in international football before taking on the role.

On Saturday the “gamble” – if you call it that – paid off when the Super Falcons came from 2-0 down to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the final at the Olympic Stadium in Rabat to win the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

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Alexander Isak to Liverpool? And your questions answered: Football Weekly – podcast

Max Rushden is joined by Barry Glendenning, John Brewin and Mark Langdon as Liverpool look to sign Alexander Isak, while the panel answer your questions from the pre-season mailbag

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On the podcast today: Luis Díaz out, Alexander Isak possibly in at Liverpool. They are close to ‘winning’ the window, but will that make them favourites to win some of the actual silverware on offer this season?

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Danny Rohl leaves beleaguered Sheffield Wednesday

Manager Danny Rohl has left Sheffield Wednesday by mutual consent in the latest blow to the stricken Championship club. Wednesday are currently under a transfer embargo due to the late payment of wages to players with owner Dejphon Chansiri looking to sell the club. Wednesday confirmed the departure of the popular German this morning, alongside […]

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Transfers – July 2025

Check out the significant signings and departures in the Premier League, Scottish Premiership, EFL and Women’s Super League.

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