Nigeria’s coach, Randy Waldrum, anticipates a tough game as they face the Republic of Ireland in their final Group B match on Monday. Ireland currently sits at the bottom of Group B after losing to Australia and Canada, making them ineligible for the knockout stages. Nigeria faces Ireland in their final group match. Only a … Read more
Super Falcons midfielder Jennifer Echegini is on the verge of joining Italian club Juventus. Having been a part of the Super Falcons squad at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, Echegini has travelled to Italy to finalize negotiations with the Bianconeri. Previously with the American club Florida State Seminoles, Echegini … Read more
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Monday suffered a 2-1 defeat to their South African counterparts, Bayana Bayana. Both teams played out a scoreless first half, with striker Asisat Oshola going closest to opening the scoring. The four-time African Women Player of the Year blasted a first time shot at the Bayana Bayana goalkeeper late in the … Read more
Nigeria’s Super Falcons are getting ready for an exciting match against England’s Lionesses in the Women’s World Cup Round of 16 at the 52,500-capacity Lang Park, Brisbane, in Australia. Nigeria holds a significant advantage, thanks to their exceptional goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, who played a crucial role in their journey to the Round of 16 by … Read more
Nigeria staged an incredible comeback, stunning Women’s World Cup co-hosts Australia in a thrilling match that turned Group B on its head. In an exciting first half with chances for both teams, Australia took the lead just before halftime when Emily van Egmond scored following a quick break by Caitlin Foord. However, Nigeria responded swiftly … Read more
The Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi has been acknowledged by the world football governing body (FIFA) for her remarkable achievement. She is now recognized as the first African woman to participate in six World Cups. READ ALSO: The Lionesses’ Triumph Over the Super Falcons: A Match Recap At 40 years old, the Nigerian player has accomplished … Read more
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will each pocket $60,000 (N46m) each for their progression into the Second Round at the ongoing Women’s World Cup. The African giants qualified for the knockout round after playing out a goalless draw against Ireland on Monday. The feat earns the Falcons the bragging rights as the first African team … Read more
Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum expressed delight after impressively responding to his critics, stating, “I’m proud of the performances and believe.” However, he also admitted disappointment over his team’s failure to defeat the Republic of Ireland, despite being happy with their overall achievements as underdogs. Nigeria was placed in the ‘Group of Death.’ Collected … Read more
The Lionesses of Morocco on Monday night defeated the Super Falcons of Nigeria 5-4 on penalties to advance to the final of the ongoing Women African Cup of All Nations. The encounter played at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, the Morocco capital, dragged into extra time after both teams played out a 1-1 … Read more
Super Falcons star, Ashleigh Plumptre has revealed that she chose to play for Nigeria instead of the English team due to her Yorùbá origin. She wanted to connect with her rich heritage and embrace her roots, making a unique decision. Football is more than just a game. A prominent footballer for Super Falcons. Knowing the … Read more
Ashleigh Plumptre, a former England youth international has gotten approval to switch her allegiance to the Super Falcons. Plumptre, 23, plays for Women’s Super League side Leicester City. The defender’s eligibility to represent the powerhouse of African women’s football is premised on her father’s Nigerian heritage. She had previously trained with the team at camps … Read more
Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala, has been ruled out of the ongoing 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco due to injury. The Barcelona Femeni star was badly tackled by a South African early in the game but stayed on the pitch until 82 minutes. The striker was replaced by winger Francisca Ordega. The … Read more
Super Falcons striker, Desire Oparanozie, has humbly appealed for forgiveness from Nigerians for her missed penalty spot kick during the 2023 Women’s World Cup match against England. During the crucial game, Oparanozie’s spot kick wasn’t successful, coming after the Three Lions had previously missed their initial penalty kick. This missed opportunity could have greatly boosted … Read more
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Thursday defeated Australia 3-2 in the ongoing Women’s World Cup. The Falcons came from behind from a goal down in the first half to edge out the co-host Australia at the Lang Park Stadium in Brisbane. Emily van Egmond had given the Matildas lead in the first minute of added time … Read more
Sunshine Queens FC of Akure has lost its goalkeeper, Elizabeth Johnson. A statement by its Media Officer, Femi Atolagbe, described the incident as “shocking” as the deceased had trained with the rest of the squad on Saturday at the Ondo State Sports Complex, Akure. “It is heartbreaking; Sunshine Queens lost one of its Goal Keepers, … Read more
At the 2023 Women’s World Cup, England received a timely boost as Keira Walsh participated in an individual training session. Concerns arose for the Barcelona midfielder when she was forced off the field in tears during a group-stage match against Denmark, due to a knee problem. Midfielder injured during Denmark match Currently nursing a … Read more