FIFA WWC: Ngozi Okobi reacts to World Cup snub

Super Falcons midfielder, Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene has reacted to being left out of the Nigeria team list for the 2023 FIFA World Cup. The head coach of the side, Randy Waldrum released his final team list of invited players for the World Cup naming 23 players which included a 40-year-old history-making defender Onome Ebi. Okobi’s exclusion fromContinue reading “FIFA WWC: Ngozi Okobi reacts to World Cup snub”

FIFA WWC: 40-year-old Ebi, Oshoala headline Nigeria final list as Okobi snub

The head coach of Nigeria women’s national team,  Randy Waldrum has announced his final 23-woman squad to represent the country at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. Two-time UEFA Women’s Champions League winner Asisat Oshoala headlines the list and will be hoping to bring a winning mentality into the squadContinue reading “FIFA WWC: 40-year-old Ebi, Oshoala headline Nigeria final list as Okobi snub”

NWFL 2022/23: The Time Is Now As Nigeria Women’s League Kicks Off New Season

After over 150 days, the Nigeria Women’s Football League returns with an abridged format with fourteen teams divided into two groups as the 2022/23 season will kick off today, Wednesday, November 30 across various centers. The league will begin with South south derby as defending champions, Bayelsa Queens will open the defence of their titleContinue reading “NWFL 2022/23: The Time Is Now As Nigeria Women’s League Kicks Off New Season”

AWCON 2022: Chef de Mission, NFF Adds New Title To Falode’s Name

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”

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”

India 2022: Watch Nigeria U17 girls thrash Egypt in Abuja

Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team known as the Flamingos recorded a 4-0 victory against their counterparts from Egypt in a 2022 African U-17 Women’s World Cup Qualifying Tournament fixture played at the MKO Abiola Stadium in Abuja on Sunday, April 17, 2022. Opeyemi Ajakaye scored in the 28th minute to put the Flamingos ahead, beforeContinue reading “India 2022: Watch Nigeria U17 girls thrash Egypt in Abuja”

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”

AWCON Qualifier: Super Falcons in camp ahead of Côte d’Ivoire clash

The Nigerian female senior national team, the Super Falcons have started their quest to overcome the lady Elephants of Ivory Coast in the final stage of the AWCON qualifier in Morocco 22. Among thirty-five (35) players named in the provisional squad, seven players of the Super Falcons of Nigeria have reported to camp as theContinue reading “AWCON Qualifier: Super Falcons in camp ahead of Côte d’Ivoire clash”

DONE DEAL: Cardiff City Bags Uche Ikpeazu’s Signature

Nigerian international forward, Uche Ikpeazu has joined Cardiff City FC on load from Middlesbrogh FC. The Bluebirds were linked with the striker in the summer and earlier in the January window. The 26-year-old, who signed for Boro last summer from Wycombe Wanderers, has scored 3 goals in 21 matches for the team. “Cardiff City FootballContinue reading “DONE DEAL: Cardiff City Bags Uche Ikpeazu’s Signature”

DONE DEAL: Josh Maja Joins Stoke City On Deadline Day

Stoke City have completed the signing of Nigerian international striker, Josh Maja on loan from Bordeaux. The 23-year-old started his career with Sunderland, scoring 16 goals in 41 league matches before joining Bordeaux in January 2019, netting 12 goals in 52 games. Maja spent last season with Fulham in the Premier League where he scoredContinue reading “DONE DEAL: Josh Maja Joins Stoke City On Deadline Day”