Category: Nations Cup
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Buhari Congratulates Super Falcons On AWCON Victory
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Nigeria’s Super Falcons on their victory over the senior female football team of Cameroon on Saturday at the final game of the women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Yaounde.
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NFF Promises To Settle Allowances, Bonuses And Salaries Of Falcons’
As the Super Falcons face the host nation, Lionesses of Cameroun in the final of the 10th African Women Nations Cup tomorrow in Yaounde, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has told the players not to be intimidated by the level of home support for the opponent. The federation has also pledged to settle the team’s…
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Buhari Congratulated Super Falcons For Making Nigeria Proud Again
President Muhammadu Buhari has said Super Falcons made Nigeria proud again after beating South Africa 1-0 to qualify for the final of the African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) against hosts Cameroon on Saturday.
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Falconets Go Home With N30,000 On NFF Account
Players of the country’s team to the FIFA U20 women’s World Cup have finally been paid 30,000 Naira each on their return to the country.
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Falcons Vow To Bring Banyana Banyana Down
The girls have been separated from the ladies at the on-going 10th African Women’s Nations Cup holding in Cameroon.
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2016 Awcon: Nigeria Stroll Into Semi-Final As They Thrashed Kenya 4-0
Nigeria’s Super Falcons booked their place in the semi-final of the 2016 Africa Women Cup of Nations, with a 4-0 win over Kenya today.
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Super Falcons Grumble Over Owed Bonuses And Allowances Ahead Showdown With Kenya
Nigeriasoccernet.com understands that Nigeria’s female national team, Super Falcons, have complained that they have not yet been paid their bonuses by the Nigeria Football Federation ahead of Saturday’s meeting with Kenya in their final Group B fixture.
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Falconets Refuse To Vacate Hotel Over Unpaid Allowances
It was show of shame at the Serob Hotel Abuja camp of the U-20 women national team, the Falconets, yesterday as the ladies refused to vacate the hotel as directed by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), until the soccer federation clears all the arrears of their bonuses and allowances.
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2016 WOMEN AFCON: Black Queens Hold Overrated Falcons
Ghana’s female senior national team the Black Queens held the Super Falcons of Nigeria to a pulsating 1-1 draw at the Stadé Limbe Sports Stadium in the second group game of the 2016 Africa Women’s Afcon.
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AWCON 2016: Chikwelu Confirms Their Readiness To Defend The Trophy
Super Falcons Captain, Rita Chikwelu has reiterated the desire of the team to secure its eight title at the Africa Women’s Cup of Nation in Cameroon. She told the Presser after the 6-0 win over Mali on Sunday that the team is bonded and as a strong group have put in enough work to be…
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Omagbemi Asserts Women Football In Africa Still Lagging Behind Other Continents
Women’s football in Africa still has a long way to go before teams on the continent can make any real impact on the global stage according to FIFA Technical Study Group member and Super Falcons Coach, Florence Omagbemi.
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AWCON 2016: Oshoala Scores 4 As Falcons Hammer Mali 6-0
Cup holders Nigeria had no hesitation in spelling ‘Malian’, putting six unreplied goals past their West African counterparts in the opening match of Group B of the 10th Women Africa Cup of Nations in Limbe on yesterday.
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Gallant Falconets Pull Out Of World Cup
It was certainly their best performance of the tournament, but it happened that they left it too late, and Nigeria’s Falconets’ 2-1 win over Spain on Sunday failed to take them past the group stage of the 8th FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals.
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Falcons Vow To Take Care Of Mali
Defending Champion, the Super Falcons, have vowed to beat Mali in today’s Group B opening fixture of the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) taking place in Cameroun.
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Siasia Tipping Nigeria To Tame Spain In U-20 WWC
Former Super Eagles Coach, Samson Siasia has backed the Falconets to do well at the FIFA U-20 World Cup as they face Spain on Sunday in the final group game.
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Cameroon coach Broos happy to avoid ‘flawless’ Super Eagles this year
Coach of the Cameroonian national team Hugo Broos says he is happy his team won’t be playing Nigeria this year, due to the fact that the Super Eagles are on a high at the moment.
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Eaglets Continue Poorly As They Lost In Their 2nd Straight Game
Nigeria’s U-19 football team led by coach Manu Garba lost their second straight game at the Suwon Continental Cup yesterday when they went down 1-0 to Iran.
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Golden Eaglets Lose 1-0 To Iran In Their Second Game Yesterday
The Nigerian U19 national team, who are represented by the Golden Eaglets, lost their second game to Iran at the ongoing 4-Nation U19 Suwon Continental Cup in South Korea. Compared with the 8-1 loss suffered at the hands of the England U20s on Wednesday, the team tutored by coach Manu Garba held their ground in…
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Ordega Wants Falcons Focused On Retaining Awcon Title
Super Falcons’ US-based attacking midfielder Francisca Ordega has declared that the main goal of the team is to retain the Women Africa Cup of Nations trophy in Cameroon.
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Golden Eaglets Landed In Korea In Preparation To Take On England
Nigeria’s U-17 boys, Golden Eaglets, on Tuesday arrived the Korea Republic to contest in the four-Nation U-19 Suwon Continental Cup against England, Iran and hosts, Korea.