Super Falcons forward, Chiwendu Ihezuo, has inked a contract extension with Mexican club, Pachuca Femenil. Ihezuo penned a deal until 2027 with an option for extra year. The former Delta Queens player has registered 13 goals and four assists in 17 appearances for Pachuca this term. The striker, who has been one of the standout […]
Super Falcons goalie, Nnadozie vies for another award in France
Super Falcons goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie is up for another individual award in France, reports DAILY POST. Nnadozie was earlier this week voted the best goalkeeper in the D1 Arkema (French Women’s League). The shot-stopper was also named in the D1 Arkema Team of the Season. The 23-year-old has now been nominated for the National Union […]
Paris 2024: Ex-Super Falcons coach insists no fear for Spain, Brazil
Former Super Falcons head coach, Edwin Okon, believes the team won’t be intimidated by the pedigree of the teams in their group at the 2024 Olympic Games. The nine-time African champions are drawn in a tough group with current world champions Spain, Japan and Brazil. Okon insisted that the Super Falcons have what it takes […]
Paris 2024: How Super Falcons can qualify from ‘group of death’ – Shorunmu
Former Super Eagles goalkeeper Ike Shorunmu says the Super Falcons must be at their best to have a good outing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. Randy Waldrum’s side are drawn in a tough group with world champions Spain, Japan and Brazil. Shorunmu believes only a strong performance can help the team scale through […]
Paris 2024: Super Falcons will make Nigeria proud – Gusau
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Gusau is rooting for the Super Falcons to have a positive outing at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. The nine-time African champions are making a return to the Olympics after a 16-year absence. Randy Waldrum’s side fought off a strong challenge from reigning African champions, Banyana […]
Super Falcons’ Nnadozie nominated for Best Goalkeeper award in France
Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie has been nominated for the best goalkeeper award in the French D1 Akem (women’s top-flight league in France), DAILY POST reports. Nnadozie will battle Olympic Lyon’s Christiane Endler and Katarzyna Kiedrzynek of PSG for the award. The 22-year-old was also nominated for the top prize last season. Two seasons ago, […]
Super Falcons defender, Plumptre undergoes successful surgery
Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre has underwent successful surgery in Saudi Arabia, DAILY POST reports. Plumptre sustained the injury while in action for Saudi club, Al Ittihad last month. The injury forced her to miss Nigeria’s 2024 Olympic Games qualifier against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa. The former Leicester City player took to the […]
Paris 2024: Ikpeba predicts Super Falcons will qualify from ‘group of death’
Former Super Eagles forward, Victor Ikpeba has backed the Super Falcons to make it beyond the group stage at the 2024 Olympic Games. Randy Waldrum’s side is drawn in a tough-looking group with world champions like Spain, Japan and Brazil. The Super Falcons failed to get past the group stage in their previous appearance at […]
Paris 2024: Super Falcons’ group stage schedule out
The Super Falcons of Nigeria will face Brazil in their opening fixture at the 2024 Olympic Games. The encounter slated for the Stade Matmut- Atlantique, Bordeaux, France, will hold on Thursday, July 25. It will kick-off at 6pm. Randy Waldrum’s side’s second game will be against world champions Spain three days later at the Stade […]
Paris 2024 Qualifier: Super Falcons played to win in South Africa – Ajibade
Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade has debunked claims the side adopted a defensive approach in their clash against South Africa in Pretoria on Tuesday. Randy Waldrum’s side held the Banyana Banyana to a 0-0 draw in the second leg of the 2024 Olympic Games fourth round qualifying tie. The result ensured their passage to Paris […]