Archives Tag: Super Falcons
Weekend Sports Roundup: Emmanuel Dennis Scores For Watford
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, qualified for the next round of the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifiers despite suffering a 1-0 loss to the Black Queens of Ghana in Accra on Sunday, October 24, 2021. Read more about Sports A Princella Adubea 48th minute strike condemned the Nigerians to … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup: Emmanuel Dennis Scores For Watford
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Morocco 2022: I Want To Score Again In Ghana – Uchenna Kanu
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national women’s football team star, Uchenna Kanu, has expressed delight in scoring both goals for Nigeria as the Super Falcons beat the Black Queens of Ghana 2-0 in the first leg of their 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations qualifier at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos on Wednesday, October 20. Read more … Continue reading Morocco 2022: I Want To Score Again In Ghana – Uchenna Kanu
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Waldrum Hails Falcons’ Fighting Spirit In Ghana Win
April 19, 2022
Head coach of the Nigerian women’s senior national football team Randy Waldrum has hailed his girls for putting up a hard-fought display against Ghana in their 2-0 win on Wednesday, October 20, in the first leg of the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco. Read more about Sports The American tactician expressed … Continue reading Waldrum Hails Falcons’ Fighting Spirit In Ghana Win
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Morocco 2022: Oshoala Confident About Falcons’ Chances
April 19, 2022
Nigerian footballer Asisat Oshoala has said the country’s national women’s football team, the Super Falcons, are prepared for their 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations two-legged qualifier against the Black Queens of Ghana. Nigeria will play host to their West African neighbours on Wednesday, October 20, 2021, at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos … Continue reading Morocco 2022: Oshoala Confident About Falcons’ Chances
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Morocco 2022: Randy Waldrum Invites 23 Falcons For Ghana Clash
April 19, 2022
Ahead of Nigeria’s 2022 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifiers fixture against the Black Queens of Ghana, Coach Randy Waldrum has invited 23 players to camp. The Super Falcons are expected to hit camp on Sunday, October 17th for the match scheduled to hold at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Wednesday, October 20. Read … Continue reading Morocco 2022: Randy Waldrum Invites 23 Falcons For Ghana Clash
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Aisha Buhari Cup: Falcons Set For Banyana Showdown
April 19, 2022
Nigerian national women’s football team, the Super Falcons are ready to fly against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa in the final game of the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Cup (ABC). Read more about Sports Nine-time champions, Nigeria, narrowly beat South Africa via penalties in the final of the 2018 Africa Women’s … Continue reading Aisha Buhari Cup: Falcons Set For Banyana Showdown
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Women In Sports: Is Ashleigh Plumptre Eligible To Play For The Super Falcons?
April 19, 2022
If you are abreast with happenings in women’s football, especially in England, the name Ashleigh Plumptre should ring a bell. It is either you know Plumptre from her time in America when she was studying and playing for the University of Southern California’s women’s soccer team that won the NCAA National Championship in 2016 … Continue reading Women In Sports: Is Ashleigh Plumptre Eligible To Play For The Super Falcons?
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Women In Sports: Precious Dede
April 19, 2022
Our focus for today is one of the greatest players in Nigerian football history and undoubtedly the greatest goalkeeper Nigeria’s national women’s football team (Super Falcons) has had. Read more about Sports Born Precious Uzoaru Dede on January 18, 1980, Dede made her way into the Super Falcons when she was just 20 years … Continue reading Women In Sports: Precious Dede
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Weekend Sports Roundup
April 19, 2022
The Nigerian national basketball team, D’Tigers, wrapped up their 2021 Afrobasket qualifiers in Tunisia in an unbeatable manner after recording a 76-56 points win against Mali in their last group game on Friday, February 19, 2021. The West African side beat South Sudan in their first game (75-70pts) and did the same against Rwanda … Continue reading Weekend Sports Roundup
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Nigerians In Sports: Oshoala Named Best African Woman Player Of The Decade
April 19, 2022
The International Federation of Football History and Statistics (IFFHS) has named Super Falcons of Nigeria and FC Barcelona Femini of Spain forward, Asisat Oshoala, as the Best African Woman Player of the Decade from 2011-2020. Read more about Sports The organization (IFFHS) which was established by Alfredo Pöge in Leipzig, Germany, on March 27, … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Oshoala Named Best African Woman Player Of The Decade
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You Should Know- Mercy Akide
April 19, 2022
Mercy Akide Udoh was born on the 26th of August 1975 in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. She was a Nigerian football player. Early life Mercy started playing football at the age of five with her oldest brother Seleipiri and younger brother Ipali in the sandy field of Bundu Waterside, near Port Harcourt Prisons in Port … Continue reading You Should Know- Mercy Akide
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Nigerians In Sports: Oshoala Nominated For 2020 UEFA Fans’ Team Of The Year
April 19, 2022
Reigning African Women’s Footballer of the Year, Asisat Oshoala, is set to bag more award to her collection after being nominated by European football governing body, UEFA, for the 2020 UEFA Fans’ Team Of The Year. The four-time Africa Women’s Footballer of the Year who plies her trade with European football powerhouse, FC Barcelona … Continue reading Nigerians In Sports: Oshoala Nominated For 2020 UEFA Fans’ Team Of The Year
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Pinnick Expresses Commitment Towards Improving Women’s Football In Nigeria
April 19, 2022
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Melvin Pinnick, during a visit to the headquarters of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) in Abuja, expressed the federation’s commitment towards improving the standard of women’s football in Nigeria and assured the nation that efforts are being put in to ensure that the Nigeria women’s … Continue reading Pinnick Expresses Commitment Towards Improving Women’s Football In Nigeria
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Eagles And Falcons Get New Media Officers
April 19, 2022
Nigerian football ruling body, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), on Tuesday, October 27, 2020, appointed new media officers for the country’s male and female national teams. The Group Manager, Programmes and Content in Brila Media Group, Mr Babafemi Raji, aka (Topmost Striker) was appointed the new media officer for the Super Eagles. Raji who … Continue reading Eagles And Falcons Get New Media Officers
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NFF Appoints Randy Waldrum As New Super Falcons Coach
April 19, 2022
The Nigeria Football Federation on Monday, October 5, 2020, announced the appointment of an American soccer coach, Randy Waldrum, as the new Head Coach of the Nigerian Women’s National Team, the Super Falcons. The eleven-time Africa Women’s Cup of Nations champions have been without a trainer since Thomas Dennerby vacated the post after guiding … Continue reading NFF Appoints Randy Waldrum As New Super Falcons Coach
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