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Plumptre Out: Super Falcons Star Misses WAFCON 2026 Due to Injury
Super Falcons' defensive cornerstone, Ashleigh Plumptre, is sidelined for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, recovering from a foot injury. Her absence is a significant blow, yet Plumptre remains resolute, urging Nigerians to back the team. This setback highlights the physical demands on elite African athletes competing on the international stage.
NotJustOk·July 11, 2026AI-curated
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has been omitted from Nigeria's squad for the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), with her ongoing recovery from injury understood to be the reason behind her absence. The 28-year-old has been sidelined since February after suffer
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