Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade, says the team will do all it can to qualify for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after their slim 1-0 win over rivals South Africa in the first leg of their final qualifier. Nigeria is looking to make a return to the Olympics after a 16-year absence, having last featured…
The Super Falcons of Nigeria moved a step closer to securing the ticket to the football event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games after a slim 1-0 win over South Africa in a first-leg match in the final round of qualifiers. Rasheedat Ajibade converted a 43rd-minute penalty to hand the Nigerians victory in the encounter…
Ahead of the Olympics qualifiers against South Africa on Friday,more players have arrived the Super Falcons training camp in Abuja Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, Juventus midfielder Jennifer Echegini, World Cup stars Osinachi Ohale, Toni Payne and Christy Ucheibe have now joined early birds like Rasheedat Ajibade and Tochukwu Oluehi in camp. Deborah Abiodun, Monday Gift and…
The Super Falcons of Nigeria are through to the final round of the qualifiers for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. The Falcons defeated the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon 1-0 at the MKO Abiola Stadium Abuja on Monday evening to go through on 1-0 aggregate after a 0-0 draw in Cameroon last week. Esther Okoronkwo scored…
Ahead of it’s second leg match against Cape Verde Female National team today, the Nigeria Football Federation has hailed the mental toughness of the Super Falcons as they close in on securing a 2024 WAFCON ticket. Having won the first leg 5-0 in Abuja, the Falcon only need a draw or avoid losing by 6-0…
Nigeria’s Female Football team Super Falcons on Thursday in Abuja hammered Cape Verde 5-0 in the qualifiers for next year’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Uchenna Kanu and Esther Okoronkwo scored a brace each while Monday Gift got a goal as the Super Falcons recorded an emphatic win over the minnows. Despite missing star…
Nigeria’s Under 20 female football team Falconets are expected to depart the country on Friday for the first leg of their 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Tanzania. The players and their officials will travel in the afternoon from the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos via an Ethiopia Airline. The encounter is…
Nigeria Female football team Super Falcons On Tuesday defeated Ethiopia 4-0 in the second leg of their Paris 2024 Olympic Qualifier Atletico Madrid’s Rasheedat Ajibade stole the show scoring twice to give the Nigerian girls a 5-1 aggregate win. The first leg of the tie ended 1-1 in Addis Ababa The win means Nigeria are…
Football governing body FIFA says it has paid prize monies to all the football federations that took part at the FIFA Women’s World Cup including Nigeria. This means Nigeria’s Super Falcons will now hope to get their World Cup bonus following the announcement by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA). Each Super Falcons player…
Nigeria’s Female National team the Super Falcons will be without Head Coach, Randy Waldrum, on Wednesday when they face the Ethiopian women’s national team for a spot in the 2024 women’s Olympic football tournament. Waldrum, whose current contract ends October 31st, is negotiating his extension with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) but could be available for the…
