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”

FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons Move Up Two Steps Ahead Of World Cup

Nigeria’s women’s national football team have improved their world ranking as they moved up two places in the latest women’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), about 40 days before the commencement of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The USA is still the best-ranked women’sContinue reading “FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons Move Up Two Steps Ahead Of World Cup”

FIFA WWC: Super Falcons Set For Big Payday As Individual Fee Plan Is Introduce

The Nigeria senior women’s national team are set for a huge payday at the 2023 Women’s World Cup after FIFA announced that this year’s prize money will be more than three times the £24 million paid out in total for the 2019 edition. According to Football’s World Governing Body, FIFA, ahead of the Women’s WorldContinue reading “FIFA WWC: Super Falcons Set For Big Payday As Individual Fee Plan Is Introduce”

FIFA WWC: ‘It’s a blessing to have her’ — Onome Ebi on Asisat Oshoala

Nigeria national team captain, Onome Ebi has showered her teammate Asisat Oshoala with praises for her incredible form at the club side ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand which will begin from July 20th – 20th August 2023. Oshoala returned to the team for the first time since missingContinue reading “FIFA WWC: ‘It’s a blessing to have her’ — Onome Ebi on Asisat Oshoala”

FIFA WWC: Onome Ebi upbeat about Super Falcons chances

The Nigeria women’s senior national team captain, Onome Ebi is upbeat about the chances of Super Falcons at this year’s world cup slated for July in Australia and New Zealand. Ebi is the longest-serving Nigerian defender and has played in five FIFA World Cup finals (USA 2003, China 2007, Germany 2011, Canada 2015, and FranceContinue reading “FIFA WWC: Onome Ebi upbeat about Super Falcons chances”

No Gift Monday as Waldrum reveals 23 Falcons for Revelation Cup

The head coach of the Nigeria women’s senior national team, Randy Waldrum, has called up 23 Falcons for next month’s Revelation Cup Tournament to be staged in Leon, Mexico City. Waldrum has once again omitted the 2019 World Cup team captain Desire Oparanozie, team prospects Gift Monday and Vivian Ikechukwu among players invited, but teamContinue reading “No Gift Monday as Waldrum reveals 23 Falcons for Revelation Cup”

Unstoppable Oshoala Breaks African Record At CAF Awards 2022

Despite a season blighted by injuries, Nigeria international Asisat Oshoala fended off competition from Cameroon’s Ajara Nchout Njoya and Zambia’s Grace Chanda to claim the 2022 CAF Women’s Player of the Year. The 2021/22 season was arguably the best yet for the former Super Falcons captain as she played a key role in her club’s domestic trebleContinue reading “Unstoppable Oshoala Breaks African Record At CAF Awards 2022”

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”