Tag: Stade Olympique Alassane Ouattara
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AFCON 2023: Super Eagles battle with host nations set to welcome 60,000 fans
There is nothing sacrilegious about host nations losing in the Final match of the Africa Cup of Nations, as a number of host nations have come so close, seen the trophy displayed in front of their vociferous and passionate fans and yet failed to get their hands on the coveted prize. In the fifth edition…
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FIFA U-17 World Cup: “We were Unable to Play Our Game”- Bankole
Nigeria’s U-17 Women’s National Team Head Coach, Bankole Olowookere, has made known the reasons to why the Flamingos were defeated by Germany in the opening day of the U-17 FIFA Women’s World Cup. Despite scoring first in the game against Germany, the Nigeria women ended up losing the game to the champions of Europe 2-1.…
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“Our focus is to get 3 points” Olowookere
Ahead of their first match in the women’s U-17 FIFA World Cup, Coach Bankole Olowookere has disclosed his team’s aim going into the match against Germany. “We are excited to be starting the tournament by playing against one of the strongest women’s teams in the universe. It is a good challenge because if…
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India 2022: Olowookere picks Dah-Zossu, Ajakaye, Afolabi, 18 others for World Cup
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has selected team captain Alvine Dah-Zossu, midfield jewel Taiwo Afolabi and top scorer Opeyemi Ajakaye as part of Nigeria’s 21-girl squad for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup finals. There are also first-choice goalkeeper Faith Omilana, defenders Comfort Folorunsho, Blessing Sunday and Miracle Usani, midfielders Blessing Emmanuel and Chidera…
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India 2022: Olowookere invites 35 players to camp
Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has invited 35 players to camp as the U17 Girls National Team, Flamingos commence preparations for the 7th FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup taking place in India in the month of October. Team captain Alvine Dah-Zossu, first choice goalkeeper Faith Omilana, regular defenders Miracle Usani, Blessing Sunday, Comfort Folorunsho and Tumininu Adeshina,…