Super Falcons arrive Portugal for pre-WAFCON friendly
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have arrived in Portugal as they begin their final preparations for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The Nigerian women’s football team will take on Portugal in a friendly match meant to sharpen their form ahead of the tournament. According to Daily Post, the team landed in Lisbon […]
Super Falcons To Play Friendly Matches Against Portugal And Ghana
The Nigerian women’s national football team, the Super Falcons, will be playing two friendly matches in June as they prepare for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). These games will help the team get ready for the upcoming tournament. As part of their preparations, the Super Falcons will play against Portugal and Ghana. […]
They will also face Botswana and Algeria in the same group.
Rasheedat Ajibade, the captain of the Super Falcons, says the team is ready to win back the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in 2024. In the last tournament, the Super Falcons lost the championship to South Africa’s team, Banyana Banyana. The Super Falcons have been the most successful team in the history of […]
Suarez names two Barcelona players who impressed him this season
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Falcons will play two friendly matches against the women’s national team of Cameroon. These matches will be held at stadiums in Ikenne and Abeokuta, both in Ogun State. The first match will take place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne-Remo on Saturday, May 31. […]
Ikenne, Abeokuta to host Super Falcons, Cameroon friendlies
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Falcons will play two friendly matches against the women’s national team of Cameroon. These matches will be held at stadiums in Ikenne and Abeokuta, both in Ogun State. The first match will take place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne-Remo on Saturday, May 31. […]
Rasheedat Ajibade to Leave Atletico Madrid at Season’s End
Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade is set to leave Spanish club Atletico Madrid when the current football season ends. Ajibade’s contract with Atletico Madrid is set to expire, and reports suggest that she will exit the club as a free agent. The update comes from a reliable source, Soccerdona, which revealed that she will not be renewing her deal with the […]
Transfer: Super Falcons forward joins MLS club Washington Spirit
Super Falcons forward Monday Gift has officially joined Major League Soccer (MLS) club Washington Spirit. The Nigerian striker signed a three-year contract with the option to extend for an extra year. Monday made the move from Spanish club UD Tenerife, where she played over 65 matches and contributed 26 goals. The 23-year-old is thrilled about […]
NWSL: Super Falcons defender, Payne suffers long-term injury
Portland Thorns have confirmed that Nigerian defender Nicole Payne will miss the entire 2025 National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) season. Payne suffered a cruciate ligament injury during a pre-season match against Angel City FC on February 16. The 24-year-old, who joined Portland Thorns on loan from French club Paris Saint-Germain last year, played 10 league […]
Lookman, Chiamaka Make Final CAF Awards Shortlist
Nigerian football stars Ademola Lookman and Chiamaka Nnadozie have been named in the final shortlist for the prestigious CAF Player of the Year awards. Lookman competes in the men’s category, while Nnadozie represents the women’s category. CAF (Confederation of African Football) made the announcement yesterday. Alongside these individual honors, Nigeria’s national teams, the Super Eagles […]
Chiamaka Nnadozie Named Finalist for CAF Women’s Player of the Year Award
Chiamaka Nnadozie, Nigeria’s standout goalkeeper, has been named as one of the top five finalists for the 2024 CAF Women’s Player of the Year award. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) revealed the final candidates on December 4, 2024. Nnadozie is the only Nigerian player to make the final list, as Raheedat Ajibade did not […]