Tag: Olympics
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Ajibade vows Nigeria will seize opportunities against Spain
Super Falcons captain, Rasheedat Ajibade has pledged that Nigeria will capitalize on every opportunity in today’s Paris 2024 women’s football tournament, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Randy Waldrum’s side in Group C will clash against Spain, following a narrow loss to Brazil in their opening game. Ajibade acknowledged that the team missed crucial chances against Brazil, but vowed…
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Plumptre griefs over omission, ready to cheer the Falcons in Paris
Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre has expressed her grief over missing out on the team’s 2024 Olympics Games despite her return to fitness before time, Nigerasocecernet.com reports. The 26 year-old got injured which made her miss Nigeria’s final Paris Olympics qualifiers against South Africa in April. Plumptre on the back of a successful surgery and physio…
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Paris 2024: Injured Plumptre returns to training, ahead of the Olympics
Al-Ittihad defender, Ashleigh Plumptre has returned to training intone for the Paris 2024 Olympic Games, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Plumptre had been out for two months after success surgery on right leg. Following the surgery, Plumpter started the therapeutic and rehabilitation program to prepare her for a return. On Sunday, June 16, the left back took to…
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Lorient Nigeria forward suffers horrific injury, set to be sidelined for a long time
Lorient forward Taofeek Ismaheel has suffered a horrible knee injury that may keep him out of competitive action for the rest of the campaign. Taofeek Ismaheel has been on a temporary stay at SK Beveren, having joined the Belgian second-division side on loan on August 10. Unfortunately, the 22-year-old landed awkwardly and twisted his knee…