{"id":200691,"date":"2025-06-22T20:09:57","date_gmt":"2025-06-22T18:09:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-ajibade-oshoala-lead-nigerias-24-player-wafcon-squad\/"},"modified":"2025-06-22T20:09:57","modified_gmt":"2025-06-22T18:09:57","slug":"nigeria-ajibade-oshoala-lead-nigerias-24-player-wafcon-squad","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/west-africa\/nigeria\/nigeria-ajibade-oshoala-lead-nigerias-24-player-wafcon-squad\/","title":{"rendered":"Nigeria: Ajibade, Oshoala Lead Nigeria&#8217;s 24-Player Wafcon Squad"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, and forwards Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega leading the charge for a record-extending 10th continental title.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">Head Coach Justine Madugu has released a strong 24-player squad for Nigeria&#8217;s Super Falcons ahead of the 13th Women&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals scheduled to hold from 5th to 26th July in Morocco.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"22\">Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, and forwards Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega leading the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202506200363.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 West Africa <a title=\"Nigeria\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/west-africa\/nigeria\/\">Nigeria<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, and forwards Asisat Oshoala and Francisca Ordega leading the charge for a record-extending 10th continental title. Head Coach Justine Madugu has released a strong 24-player squad for Nigeria&#8217;s Super Falcons ahead of the 13th Women&#8217;s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) finals scheduled to hold from 5th to 26th July [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":200692,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[249],"tags":[51702,258,256,42911,7358,257,4687,393,5761,16931,254,8984,24869],"class_list":["post-200691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nigeria","tag-24player","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-ajibade","tag-lead","tag-news","tag-nigeria","tag-nigeria-news","tag-nigerias","tag-oshoala","tag-south-africa-today","tag-squad","tag-wafcon"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200691\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200692"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}