Archives Tag: Falcons
2022 WAFCON: Dosu Tips Falcons To Beat Morocco
April 19, 2022
The former Nigerian goalkeeper believes the nine-time African champions will beat the host side when they lock horns on Monday, July 18, 2022. Read more about Sports Ex-Nigerian international goalkeeper Joseph Dosu has tipped the Super Falcons to beat hosts Morocco in the semifinal of the ongoing 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. A 58th-minute header … Continue reading 2022 WAFCON: Dosu Tips Falcons To Beat Morocco
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2022 WAFCON: Falcons Return To Winning Ways
April 19, 2022
The nine-time African champions saw off the Southern Africans in a tight encounter on Thursday night. Read more about Sports Nigerian national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, bounced back from their 2-1 defeat against South Africa in their first 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations game to beat Botswana 2-0 in their second game … Continue reading 2022 WAFCON: Falcons Return To Winning Ways
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Morocco 2022: Waldrum Confident About Falcons’ Chances
April 19, 2022
Nigeria goes into the second-leg encounter with a two-goal lead. Head coach of the Nigerian women’s national team, Randy Waldrum, has expressed optimism towards the chances of the Super Falcons qualifying for the 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco at the expense of Ivory Coast who they beat 2-0 in the first leg of … Continue reading Morocco 2022: Waldrum Confident About Falcons’ Chances
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Weekend Sports RoundUp: Falcons Beat Elephants In WAFCON Qualifiers
April 19, 2022
Nigeria senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, are one step from qualifying for the 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco after a hard-fought 2-0 win over Ivory Coast at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja, on Friday, February 18, 2022. Read more about Sports A brace from Gotham FC of USA star … Continue reading Weekend Sports RoundUp: Falcons Beat Elephants In WAFCON Qualifiers
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Morocco 2022: Falcons Ready For Elephants Clash
April 19, 2022
Nigeria is aiming to qualify, book a World Cup ticket, and defend their 2019 AFCON title. Read more about Sports Nigerian senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, has expressed readiness ahead of their must-win 2022 Women Africa Cup of Nations final round qualifiers clash against the Lady Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire. The game scheduled … Continue reading Morocco 2022: Falcons Ready For Elephants Clash
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FIFA WWC: Falconets Suffer 1-0 Defeat to Germany
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s football team, the Falconets, suffered a 1-0 defeat to three-time world champion, Germany, in their group C opener at the 2018 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France. A timely shot from Stefanie Sanders in the 70th minute gave the Germans the edge they needed over the Nigerian side. The events of Monday’s … Continue reading FIFA WWC: Falconets Suffer 1-0 Defeat to Germany
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AWCON 2016: Nigeria’s Super Falcons Are African Champions Again
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Super Falcons on Saturday emerged African champions with a hard-earned victory over Cameroon. The Falcons’ 1-0 defeat of the Lionesses ensured that they retained the AWCON title they won two years ago. The match proved to be a particularly stern test for the Nigerian team. The Cameroonians created several chances; goalkeeper Jonathan Alaba was … Continue reading AWCON 2016: Nigeria’s Super Falcons Are African Champions Again
AWCON 2016: Nigeria Defeats South Africa to Progress to the Finals
April 19, 2022
The Super Falcons of Nigeria yesterday defeated their South African opponents 1-0 to progress to the finals of the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations, currently taking place in Cameroun. The victory came through a goal scored in the second half of the match. Desire Oparanozie’s fine free kick was enough to undo the efforts of … Continue reading AWCON 2016: Nigeria Defeats South Africa to Progress to the Finals
AWCON 2016: Nigeria’s Falcons Dispatch Mali to top Group B
April 19, 2022
Nigeria’s Super Falcons kicked off their campaign at the Africa Women Cup of Nations in Cameroun on Sunday with a 6-0 bashing of their opponents from Mali. The match, played at the Stade Municipale de Limbe, proved to be a stroll in the park for the Nigerian team, with the Malians providing little in the … Continue reading AWCON 2016: Nigeria’s Falcons Dispatch Mali to top Group B
Falcons Lead AWC Awards
April 19, 2022
Super Falcons winger and scorer of their second goal against Cameroon in the final, Asisat Oshoala was named the best player (Golden Ball) of the just concluded African Women’s Championship in Namibia. The 20-year-old midfielder played a huge role in the Falcons’ success with four goals, including a tremendous effort in the group stages. Her … Continue reading Falcons Lead AWC Awards
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