2026 CAF Awards: Super Falcons stars missing from Women's Player of the Year shortlist

Why This Matters

Key context: <img width="1200" height="720" src="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/CAF%20award.jpg" class="webfeedsFeaturedVisual wp-post-image" alt="CAF award" style="display: block; margin: auto; margin-bottom: 5px;max-width: 100%;" link_thumbnail="" decoding="async" srcset="https://dailypost.ng/cms-api/media/file/CAF%20award.jpg 1200w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/CAF%20award.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/400x240/cms-api/media/file/CAF%20award.jpg.jpg 400w, https://dailypost.ng/dp-img/820x492/cms-api/media/file/CAF%20award.jpg.jpg 820w" sizes="(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px" /><p>Nigeria&#39;s Super Falcons players have been left out of the nominees for the 2026 CAF Women&#39;s Player of the Year award. The Confederation of African Football, CAF, unveiled the shortlist for the various award categories on Tuesday, with no Nigerian player making the final list in the women&#39;s category. The omission comes after the Super [&#8230;]</p> <p><a href="https://dailypost.ng/2026/11/03/2026-caf-awards-super-falcons-stars-missing-from-womens-player-of-the-year-shortlist/">2026 CAF Awards: Super Falcons stars missing from Women's Player of the Year shortlist</a></p> This development from dailypost.ng highlights ongoing changes in the sector.