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Nigeria (W)
FIFA #36
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
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- Qualification to 1/8 Finals
FIFA rank
36
Highest rank: 23(Mar 25, 2005)
Stadium
Abuja National StadiumAbuja
60,491Capacity
2003Opened
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Nigeria (W) is the women's national football team, currently ranked #36 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Abuja, playing their home matches at Abuja National Stadium. Follow Nigeria (W) on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Asisat Oshoala leads Nigeria (W)'s scoring in league play with 1 goal this season. Rasheedat Ajibade has contributed 1, while Uchenna Kanu has added 1.
Nigeria (W) have been in mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 2 matches (50% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 3 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, their recent results include a 2-3 loss to Malawi, and a 1-0 win against Zambia.
Recent results for Nigeria (W):
- July 28, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 2-3 loss vs Malawi
- August 1, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-0 win vs Zambia
Upcoming fixtures for Nigeria (W):
- August 5, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - at Egypt
Nigeria (W) currently sits in 2nd place in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Group C) with 3 points from 2 matches (1W 0D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Zambia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 4 | Egypt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 0 |
Nigeria (W)'s squad consists of 24 players. Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Brighton), Comfort Erhabor (Portsmouth). Defenders: Osinachi Ohale (Nigeria), Glory Ogbonna (Kiryat Gat), Christy Ucheibe (Benfica), Deborah Abiodun (Washington Spirit), Oluwatosin Demehin (Galatasaray), Rofiat Imuran (London City Lionesses), Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars), Shukurat Oladipo (Roma), Sikiratu Isah (Nigeria). Midfielders: Joe Echegini (Paris Saint Germain), Halimatu Ayinde (BK Häcken). Forwards: Omorinsola Babajide (Roma), Joy Omewa (Nigeria), Esther Okoronkwo (AFC Toronto), Toni Payne (Inter), Asisat Oshoala (Al Hilal), Folashade Ijamilusi (Edo Queens FC), Uchenna Kanu (CF Cruz Azul), Rasheedat Ajibade (Paris Saint Germain), Francisca Ordega (Al Ittihad), Chinwendu Ihezuo (Pachuca), Gift Monday (Washington Spirit).
Justine Madugu is the current head coach of Nigeria (W). Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 75% win rate across 8 matches, averaging 2.38 points per game.
Previous managers include Randy Waldrum managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 5 wins from 21 matches (24% win rate). Thomas Dennerby managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 2 wins from 7 matches (29% win rate).
Nigeria (W) plays their home matches at Abuja National Stadium in Abuja, which has a capacity of 60,491.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nigeria (W), including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nigeria (W) to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.
FIFA rank
36
Highest rank: 23(Mar 25, 2005)
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
#
PL
W
D
L
+/-
GD
PTS
Form
Next
Women's Africa Cup of Nations
#
PL
W
D
L
+/-
GD
PTS
Form
Next
- Qualification to 1/8 Finals
News
About
Nigeria (W) is the women's national football team, currently ranked #36 in the FIFA World Rankings based in Abuja, playing their home matches at Abuja National Stadium. Follow Nigeria (W) on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, squad information, transfer news, and comprehensive performance analytics.
Asisat Oshoala leads Nigeria (W)'s scoring in league play with 1 goal this season. Rasheedat Ajibade has contributed 1, while Uchenna Kanu has added 1.
Nigeria (W) have been in mixed form recently, winning 1 of their last 2 matches (50% win rate). They have scored 3 goals and conceded 3 during this period. Overall, they have shown good attacking threat. In the Women's Africa Cup of Nations, their recent results include a 2-3 loss to Malawi, and a 1-0 win against Zambia.
Recent results for Nigeria (W):
- July 28, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 2-3 loss vs Malawi
- August 1, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - 1-0 win vs Zambia
Upcoming fixtures for Nigeria (W):
- August 5, 2026: Women's Africa Cup of Nations - at Egypt
Nigeria (W) currently sits in 2nd place in the Women's Africa Cup of Nations (Group C) with 3 points from 2 matches (1W 0D 1L).
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Malawi | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 6 |
| 2 | Nigeria | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | Zambia | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 4 | Egypt | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | -8 | 0 |
Nigeria (W)'s squad consists of 24 players. Goalkeepers: Chiamaka Nnadozie (Brighton), Comfort Erhabor (Portsmouth). Defenders: Osinachi Ohale (Nigeria), Glory Ogbonna (Kiryat Gat), Christy Ucheibe (Benfica), Deborah Abiodun (Washington Spirit), Oluwatosin Demehin (Galatasaray), Rofiat Imuran (London City Lionesses), Michelle Alozie (Chicago Stars), Shukurat Oladipo (Roma), Sikiratu Isah (Nigeria). Midfielders: Joe Echegini (Paris Saint Germain), Halimatu Ayinde (BK Häcken). Forwards: Omorinsola Babajide (Roma), Joy Omewa (Nigeria), Esther Okoronkwo (AFC Toronto), Toni Payne (Inter), Asisat Oshoala (Al Hilal), Folashade Ijamilusi (Edo Queens FC), Uchenna Kanu (CF Cruz Azul), Rasheedat Ajibade (Paris Saint Germain), Francisca Ordega (Al Ittihad), Chinwendu Ihezuo (Pachuca), Gift Monday (Washington Spirit).
Justine Madugu is the current head coach of Nigeria (W). Under their leadership, the team has achieved a 75% win rate across 8 matches, averaging 2.38 points per game.
Previous managers include Randy Waldrum managed the club for 6 seasons, recording 5 wins from 21 matches (24% win rate). Thomas Dennerby managed the club for 3 seasons, recording 2 wins from 7 matches (29% win rate).
Nigeria (W) plays their home matches at Abuja National Stadium in Abuja, which has a capacity of 60,491.
FotMob provides comprehensive coverage of Nigeria (W), including live match updates, squad information, transfer news, fixture lists, and detailed performance analytics. Follow Nigeria (W) to receive notifications about upcoming matches, goals, and other key events.