The president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick has officially announced the appointment of NFF board member and the Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), Aisha Falode, as the Chef De Mission/ Leader of Delegation for the Super Falcons trip to Morocco for the 2022 CAF African Women Cup of Nations. Pinnick,Continue reading “AWCON 2022: Chef de Mission, NFF Adds New Title To Falode’s Name”
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AWCON 2022: Kgatlana, Oshoala Talk Tough Ahead Of Group Opener
The quest to defend the Africa Women’s Cup Of Nations (AWCON) for a tenth time begins soon as the Super Falcons of Nigeria look to cross the South Africa’s hurdle and conquer Africa once again to book a spot for the 2023 FIFA World Cup. Nigeria has been drawn in Group C with South Africa,Continue reading “AWCON 2022: Kgatlana, Oshoala Talk Tough Ahead Of Group Opener”
AWCON 2022: Super Falcons To Face South Africa Again In Group Phase
Teams now know their group opponents in the first Africa Women’s Cup Of Nations (AWCON) to have 12-teams participate after the draw for the 2022 tournament was held on Friday. The 2018 finalists Nigeria and South Africa ended up in the same group (Group C) yet again after being in the same group at theContinue reading “AWCON 2022: Super Falcons To Face South Africa Again In Group Phase”
AWCON 2022: Super Falcons to avoid Morocco and Cameroon in the group stage
With just a few days to the final draw of TotalEnergies Africa Women’s Cup of Nations Morocco 2022™, CAF has released the draw procedure that will be used to determine the fate of the 12 countries that have qualified for the event. Defending champions Nigeria will avoid hosts Morocco and Cameroon in the Group phaseContinue reading “AWCON 2022: Super Falcons to avoid Morocco and Cameroon in the group stage”
AWCON: Super Falcons To Know Group Opponents on April 25
Defending Champions and most successful African women’s national team, Super Falcons of Nigeria will know its group phase opponents for the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) when the draw is staged on Monday, 25th April 2022. Coach Randy Waldrum, has assured that the Super Falcons of Nigeria will be a dangerous team at the Women’sContinue reading “AWCON: Super Falcons To Know Group Opponents on April 25”
CAF Women’s Nations Cup Draw Gets New Date
The TotalEnergies Morocco 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) draw has been rescheduled to a new date. Recall that the date of the draw for the 12-Nation tournament was earlier scheduled for April 25th, as announced by CAF, but the football body has on Friday, April 15, released a new date, it will nowContinue reading “CAF Women’s Nations Cup Draw Gets New Date”
Super Falcons Earns First Draw Against Canada In Almost Three Decades
A last-gasp equalizer from Canada denied Super Falcons a famous win, as both teams settled for a 2-2 draw, in the second of their two legged friendly in Victoria on Tuesday. Having been beaten 2-0 by the same side four days ago, the African champions Super Falcons started brightly and deservedly went ahead in theContinue reading “Super Falcons Earns First Draw Against Canada In Almost Three Decades”
Airport Drama: NFF apologize to players and officials of the Super Falcons in what’s describe as ‘unfortunate’ incident
NFF has described as ‘unfortunate’ the incident that saw players & officials of Super Falcons delayed for over four hours at the Airport in Abuja on arrival from Abidjan. “It was beyond us, but we have already apologized to our players and officials over this incident.” NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, said: “It wasContinue reading “Airport Drama: NFF apologize to players and officials of the Super Falcons in what’s describe as ‘unfortunate’ incident”
Togo, Botswana and Burkina Faso Secure Maiden AWCON Ticket
Togo Women’s national team have qualified for the Africa Women Cup of Nations for the first time in their history following their 2-1 away win over Gabon on Wednesday. Both sides are playing in their first continental qualifier but it’s Togo who proceed on their first attempt after winning 4-2 on aggregate. Togo took leadContinue reading “Togo, Botswana and Burkina Faso Secure Maiden AWCON Ticket”
AWCON Qualifiers: Super Falcons avenge Olympic knockout with double win over Côte d’Ivoire
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have completed the double over the Lady Elephants of Côte d’Ivoire winning 1-0 away in Abidjan on Wednesday. After winning 2-0 in the first leg at the MKO Stadium last Friday, Nigeria grabbed a slot for the 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) slated for July in Morocco. TheContinue reading “AWCON Qualifiers: Super Falcons avenge Olympic knockout with double win over Côte d’Ivoire”
