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Weekend Sports Roundup: Falconets Beat Senegal

April 19, 2022

Nigerian national U-20 women’s football team, the Super Falconets, are one step away from qualifying for the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica after an impressive 3-1 away win against Senegal in the first leg of the final round of qualifiers on Saturday, March 12, 2022. Flourish Sabastine’s hat-trick was all the … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Falconets Beat Senegal

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Falconets Arrive Dakar For World Cup Qualifiers

April 19, 2022

The FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup 2022 will be held in Costa Rica from August 10 to August 28, 2022. Read more about Sports Nigerian national women’s U-20 side, the Super Falconets, have arrived in Dakar, Senegal for the first leg of their final round of 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The Chris … Continue reading Falconets Arrive Dakar For World Cup Qualifiers

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Falconets Qualify For Semi-Final After Cameroon Draw

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s national women Under 20 team, The Falconets, are through to the semi-final of the female football category at the All Africa Games after a 1-1 draw against rivals, Cameroon, in Rabat, on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. The Nigerian team went into the tie on the back of a 3-0 victory over South Africa in … Continue reading Falconets Qualify For Semi-Final After Cameroon Draw

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Amaju Pinnick Reelected NFF President

April 19, 2022

Amaju Pinnick was on Thursday victorious in the four-way race for the presidency of the Nigeria Football Federation, and has been reelected President of the Nigeria football governing body. Results The result was declared by the Chairman of the Electoral Committee for the election, Muhammed Katu. Pinnick won the election by a landslide, pulling a … Continue reading Amaju Pinnick Reelected NFF President

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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Unlucky Falconets Crash Out

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, will be flying back home with their feathers clipped after suffering a 2-1 defeat at the hands of the Spaniards in France on Thursday. The match, which was to determine which team would make it into the semifinal round of the competition saw, Spain dominate the Falconets from … Continue reading FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Unlucky Falconets Crash Out

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France 2018 W/C: Falconets to Face Spain in Quarterfinals

April 19, 2022

Our girls have done it again. The Nigeria women’s U-20 football team have booked a spot in the quarterfinals of the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in France. This means that the Falconets have progressed into the quarterfinals in every edition of the competition. However, the Chinese ladies came too close to breaking this … Continue reading France 2018 W/C: Falconets to Face Spain in Quarterfinals

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France 2018 W/C: Falconets To Get $10,000 On Qualification

April 19, 2022

Following a very timely visit to the Nigeria women’s U-20 football team’s campsite before their match against Haiti, the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Solomon Dalung has pledged $10,000 to the Falconets if they make it into the quarter final round of the 2018 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in France. U-20 Women’s World … Continue reading France 2018 W/C: Falconets To Get $10,000 On Qualification

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France 2018: Falconets Defeat Strong Haiti

April 19, 2022

Nigeria women’s national U-20 football team, the Falconets, edged tournament debutants Haiti 1-0 in a thrilling group stage matchup that took centre stage at the Stade de Marville, France on Thursday. Following a twist of fate that saw the Nigerian side suffer a 1-0 defeat to Germany in Monday’s game, both teams clearly had everything … Continue reading France 2018: Falconets Defeat Strong Haiti

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Ahmed hails Falconets, sure Morocco will fall in Benin City, Ogenyi & Onazi out of Algeria & Argentina Clash

April 19, 2022

The newly appointed Chairman of the NFF’s Technical and Development Committee, Alhaji Yusuf Ahmed (popularly called ‘Fresh’) has commended Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, the Falconets after their 1:1 draw against Morocco on Sunday in Sale. The match was the first leg of a second round fixture of the African qualifiers for the 2018 FIFA U20 … Continue reading Ahmed hails Falconets, sure Morocco will fall in Benin City, Ogenyi & Onazi out of Algeria & Argentina Clash

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Falconets Clobber Tanzania 6-Nil

April 19, 2022

Amazing disport by the Nigeria U-20 Women’s football team, Falconets, has propelled Nigeria into the second round of the 2018 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers. The Falconets on Sunday at the Dar es Salam stadium ceased Tanzania after the second leg of their matchup against the team ended in an onslaught leading to a 6-nil … Continue reading Falconets Clobber Tanzania 6-Nil

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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Falconets Defeat Tanzania

April 19, 2022

The Super Falconets played the Tanzanians on Saturday and would have been defeated, save a few missed opportunities, the Falconets, however, made away with 3 points after the game at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. The Falconets found their first game quite easy, taking off with 3 goals against Tanzania pending their return … Continue reading FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: Falconets Defeat Tanzania

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Falconets Triumph Over Korea Republic

April 19, 2022

  Nigeria’s U-20 Women’s national team, The Falconets, beat Korea Republic 2-1 in their second Group C fixture to secure their first victory and go top of the group with 4points boosting their chances of progressing to the next round of the FIFA U-20 Women World Cup in Canada. Courtney Dike, who was starting her … Continue reading Falconets Triumph Over Korea Republic

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Canada 2014: Falconets Defeat New Zealand 4-1 to Face Korea Republic in Semi-Final

April 19, 2022

Nigeria’s Falconets defeated New Zealand 4 goals to 1 in their quarter final match to proceed to the semi-final at the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Canada. Nigeria dominated the game and got her first goal in the 31st second of the match through Asisat Oshoala who doubled the lead in the 11th … Continue reading Canada 2014: Falconets Defeat New Zealand 4-1 to Face Korea Republic in Semi-Final

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Falconets Cruise Into The Semi-Finals!

April 19, 2022

By Obi Martins Okafor The saying “what the men can do, women can do even better” was decorated with icing on the already tasty cake, as the Nigerian Falconets beat Mexico in a pulsating quarter final match to advance into the semi-finals of the Female Under-20 tournament. The Falconets of Nigeria, early Thursday, became the … Continue reading Falconets Cruise Into The Semi-Finals!

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