Tag: Zambia
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U-17 Women’s World Cup: Flamingos face host nation in Group A
Nigeria’s U-17 women’s football team, the Flamingos, have been drawn in Group A alongside hosts Dominican Republic, Ecuador, and New Zealand for the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The tournament will take place in the Dominican Republic from October 16 to November 3, 2024. The Flamingos will kick off their campaign…
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Three African teams set for FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup
The stage is set for the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic, taking place from October 16th to November 3rd, 2024 with Africa set to be well-represented with three teams confirmed: Nigeria, Zambia, and Kenya, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Nigeria, a powerhouse in the competition, returns for their seventh appearance. They dominated Liberia in…
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FIFA U-17 WWC: Nigeria, Zambia pick set to raise Africa’s flag in Dominican Republic
African teams are making their mark on the road to the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup after Nigeria and Zambia secured their spots in the prestigious tournament, which will be held in the Dominican Republic from October 16th to November 3rd, 2024, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes. Nigeria became the first African team to qualify after a dominant…
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Paris 2024 Olympics: Morrocco’s waiting continues as Zambia, Super Falcons gear up to fly African flag in Paris
The Copper Queens of Zambia pulled off the unbelievable on Tuesday night, defeating Morocco 2-0 to go to their second consecutive Olympics Women’s Football Tournament despite falling behind 2-1 at home with the Super Falcons of Nigeria breaking a 16 year absence curse after getting the better of South Africa in the qualifiers, Nigeriasoccernet.com writes.…
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Last four teams standing set for Paris 2024 Olympics football ticket
The last four teams standing to compete for the two Olympic places reserved for Africa in Paris 2024 have been revealed. Morocco, Nigeria, South Africa, and Zambia are the final four countries competing for a ticket in Paris later this year. Interestingly, these four countries also represented Africa in the most recent FIFA Women’s World…
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NPFL: Rivers United battle against Bayelsa United moved forward
In a rescheduled showdown, the Nigeria Premier Football League has slated the clash between Rivers United and Bayelsa for Thursday, December 14, following its earlier postponement due to Rivers United’s CAF Confederation Cup commitment against Club Africain of Tunisia, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The anticipated match is set to commence at 4 pm at the Adokiye Amiesimaka…
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Katsina United draft Coach Aminu Musa to main team
Nigeria Professional Football League club side, Kastina United have drafted in coach Aminu Musa into the senior team of the club. In a press release by the club on Tuesday, the Katsina State Sports Council approved the posting of Coach Aminu Musa from Junior Katsina United FC to the Senior Team. The team’s…