WAFCON 2026: NSC Unveils $5,000 Bonus for Every Super Falcons Goal

The National Sports Commission (NSC) has announced a performance-based incentive of $5,000 for every goal scored by Nigeria's Super Falcons during the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON).

The initiative is aimed at motivating the players as they prepare to compete for continental glory, with the commission expressing confidence in the team's ability to deliver another impressive campaign.

According to the NSC, the goal bonus forms part of broader efforts to reward excellence and encourage outstanding performances from the players throughout the tournament.

Officials said the incentive reflects the government's commitment to supporting women's football and recognising the dedication of the Super Falcons, who remain Africa's most successful women's national team.

The announcement has been welcomed by football fans and stakeholders, with many expressing optimism that the reward will further inspire the team to achieve success at the competition.