Nigeria’s Super Falcons were on Monday this week hosted to a grand state reception at the Presidential Villa in Abuja by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, in celebration of their historic victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The elated president lavished praises, national honours, and …
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Nigeria staged an extraordinary second-half comeback to defeat hosts Morocco 3-2 to lift their 10th TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) crown. In front of home fans, Morocco got off to a dream start at the Stade Olympique in Rabat on Saturday night. With just 12 minutes on …
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President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria on their victory at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, securing their record 10th continental title. President Tinubu said on Saturday that: “The Super Falcons’ spectacular performance tonight in Rabat, coming from behind to beat a spirited Moroccan side …
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Les Bleues of France claimed a 2-1 victory over Nigeria’s Super Falcons in a friendly on Saturday night. A report by Prompt News said that the encounter at the Stade Raymond Kopa, Angers, was played under frosty and misty weather. Marie-Antoinette Katoto had the ball in the net in the …
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THE Super Falcons of Nigeria dropped in FIFA’s women’s national team ranking but retained their number one spot in African women’s football. The Super Falcons recently qualified for the last phase of the 2024 Olympics qualifiers after beating the Cameroon women’s national team in Abuja, following a 1-1 draw in …
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The First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, is hosting members of the female football team, the Super Falcons, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The Super Falcons crashed out of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand, having lost through penalties to the English team last Monday. …
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England forward, Lauren James, has received a two-match ban from FIFA on Thursday for stamping on Nigeria’s Michelle Alozie that earned her a red card in the Women’s World Cup last 16 match on Monday. The 21-year-old Chelsea attacker was sent off in the 87th minute of Monday’s match in …
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The Senate has commended the Super Falcons for their performance at the on-going 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Super Falcons crashed out on Monday after losing to England, 2-4 on penalties. The commendation was sequel to a point of order raised by Deputy Senate President, Jibrin Barau, during …
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The Super Falcons started preparations for their Round of 16 fixture against the Lionesses of England at the ongoing 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup on Thursday. The players were granted a two-day break following Monday’s 0-0 draw against Republic of Ireland. All 23 players took part in the session held …
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons, yesterday, advanced to the round of 16 at the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, after a 0-0 draw with Republic of Ireland. The Falcons finished unbeaten in their Group B, a first-ever for an African team at the FIFA Women’s World Cup. …
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