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October 13, 2026•2 views
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Super Falcons aim to secure Olympic qualification against Comoros

The Super Falcons will face Comoros in the second leg of their second-round tie in the race to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.

Super Falcons aim to secure Olympic qualification against Comoros
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In Brief

  • •The Super Falcons will face Comoros in the second leg of their second-round tie in the race to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games.
  • •Nigeria leads the two-legged tie 2-0 after a 2-0 victory in the first leg on Friday, 9 October.
  • •The match will take place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State, with kick-off at 4:00 pm Nigerian time.

Why It Matters

This match is crucial for the Super Falcons as they aim to secure their place in the third round of the African qualifying series for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. A win or draw will ensure their progression, while a loss could complicate their journey to the Olympics. The performance of the Super Falcons will also be a key indicator of their readiness for the upcoming challenges in the Olympic qualifying series.

Key Details

First Leg Result
Nigeria 2-0 Comoros
Aggregate Score
Nigeria 2-0 Comoros
Match Date
Tuesday, 14 October 2026
Kick-off Time
4:00 pm Nigerian time
Venue
Remo Stars Stadium, Ikenne, Ogun State

Context & Background

The Super Falcons are the 10-time African champions and are looking to qualify for the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games. Comoros, on the other hand, have shown their ability to score freely in their previous match against Sudan.

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