The Super Falcons of Nigeria are set to make a return to the pitch.
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The team led by Head Coach Justine Madugu are set to take on the Navegadoras of Portugal in an international friendly.
Portugal preview
Portugal's women's national team known as the Navegadoras gears up for the UEFA Women's Euro 2025, set to kick off on July 2 in Switzerland.
It serves as a critical tune-up for Portugal, who are eager to make a mark in their second-ever Euro appearance.
Portugal enters the match riding a wave of optimism after qualifying for Euro 2025, placing second in their UEFA Women's Nations League group.
The team, led by coach Francisco Neto, boasts a squad blending experienced players like goalkeeper Inês Pereira and Jéssica Silva.
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For Portugal, this match is a final dress rehearsal before facing Group B opponents Spain, Belgium, and Italy at Euro 2025.
Super Falcons of Nigeria preview
The Super Falcons arrive with a storied legacy in African football as nine-time champions.
The team recently released a list for their participation at the 2025 WAFCON, as they aim to reclaim continental dominance.
Their last friendly was a convincing 2-0 win against Cameroon in Abeokuta.
After this game against Portugal, Nigeria will take on regional rivals Ghana in another preparation match.
The Super Falcons take on Portugal with their WAFCON team which includes Benfica star Christy Uchiebe.
A healthy percentage of the squad began training sessions in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory before departing for the final training camp in Lisbon, Portugal.
Time for Portugal vs Nigeria
The game between the Navegadoras of Portugal and the Super Falcons of Nigeria is scheduled for Monday, June 23, 2025
It will be played in front of a packed crowd at the Estádio José Gomes, Amadora, Portugal.
Kick off is scheduled for 8PM Nigerian time and will be available to watch of Afrosport, Canal 11 and NFF TV.