The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has applauded Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala following her influential performance in Nigeria’s victory over Zambia during the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).
Oshoala played a key role in Nigeria’s impressive display, delivering a performance that showcased her experience, leadership, and attacking quality. Her contribution helped the Super Falcons secure an important result as they continued their quest for continental success.
In its reaction to the match, CAF highlighted Oshoala’s impact, praising the six-time African Women’s Footballer of the Year for once again proving why she remains one of the continent’s most influential players.
The victory over Zambia strengthens Nigeria’s campaign and reinforces the Super Falcons’ status as one of the favourites to challenge for the WAFCON title. The team’s blend of experienced stars and emerging talents continues to inspire confidence among supporters.
With momentum building, Nigeria will look to carry its strong form into the next stage of the tournament, while Oshoala is expected to remain a central figure in the Super Falcons’ pursuit of another continental crown.