Coach Madugu explains Ashleigh Plumptre’s absence from Falcons’ invite

The interim manager of the senior women’s national team, Justin Madugu has provided an update on the absence of star defender Ashleigh Plumptre from the team. The English-born has not featured for the Super Falcons since the World Cup in Australia and New Zealand where she played a pivotal role as Nigeria finished the groupContinue reading “Coach Madugu explains Ashleigh Plumptre’s absence from Falcons’ invite”

Ashleigh Plumtre explains Super Falcons’ break for Al Ittihad

Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumpre has explained taking a break from the national team for two international windows. The 25-year-old has not featured for the Super Falcons in the two legged 2024 Olympic qualification against Ethiopia last month, and was also not part of the team for the double header WAFCON qualifiers against Cape Verde.Continue reading “Ashleigh Plumtre explains Super Falcons’ break for Al Ittihad”

FIFAWWC: Nigeria vs Canada players to watch

As the reigning Olympic champions, Canada comes into action against the most successful African team that has never missed any of the FIFA Women’s World Cup, we take a look at some of the players to watch out for from both sides. Despite being the lowest-ranked team in Group B, the Super Falcons will beContinue reading “FIFAWWC: Nigeria vs Canada players to watch”

People Do Not Think That I Am A Nigerian – Ashleigh Plumptre

Leicester-born Ashleigh Plumptre is the new fans favourite since making her official debut for Nigeria on Friday, February 18, against Ivory Coast women’s national team in Abuja. She helped the Super Falcons to a clean sheet with her 5-star performance that earned her standing ovation and nickname ‘oyinbo’ by the fans. Plumptre has played forContinue reading “People Do Not Think That I Am A Nigerian – Ashleigh Plumptre”