AWCON: Group B Matchday 2 Roundup
The Super Falcons belatedly got their 2018 African Women Cup of Nations (AWCON) title defense off the ground by thrashing the Shepolopolo of Zambia 4 – 0 on Wednesday, 21 November at the Cape Coast Sports Stadium in Ghana.
Desire...
Oshoala in Race For AWCON 2018 Golden Boot
Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala who scored a hattrick in Nigeria's demolition of Equatorial Guinea in their last group game, joins the race for the tournament's golden boot with only a goal behind tournament top scorer, Thembi Kgatlana who...
Pinnick Promises Falcons Double Bonus if they Win AWCON
President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) Amaju Melvin Pinnick has pledged to double the winning bonuses of the Super Falcons if they beat Banyana Banyana of South Africa in the Final of the 11th Women Africa Cup of...
Falcons Will Tame Tough Indomitable Lionesses, say Falcons’ Captains (Audio)
As the Super Falcons of Nigeria get set to battle Central African foes the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon for a place in the final and a berth at the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup in France, Falcons’ co-captains Onome...
OSHOALA: I Knew I Wasn’t Going To Score Against Zambia (AUDIO)
After missing a boatload of chances against Zambia, Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has described her profligacy in front of goal as “one of those days at the office” where “I just felt like I wasn’t going to score.”
The...
Falcons Fall To Bayana Bayana As Trophy Defence Gets Off To Wobbly Start
Desire Oparanozie had a game to forget as the Super Falcons got the defense of their African Women Cup of Nations title to the worst possible start after they fell to a one nil defeat against South Africa in...
Nigeria is a Beatable Team – Banyana Banyana Captain
Captain of South Africa’s senior women national football team Janine Van Wyk says Banyana Banyana can defeat the Super Falcons of Nigeria in Saturday’s Women Africa Cup of Nations final because “we’ve done it and we can do it...
The Rest of Africa has Caught up With a Complacent Super Falcons
There's a fine line between confident and complacency that it can easily be reversed and remain unnoticed.
Super Falcons may have progressed to the final of this year's Africa Women's Cup of Nations (AWCON) in Ghana, but not before they...
Ajibade Set for Debut Against Bayana Bayana As Dennerby Names Chikwelu Captain
Super Falcons head coach Thomas Dennerby is set to give FC Robo of Lagos striker Rasheedat Ajibade her competitive debut and play her from the start when the Falcons line up against Bayana Bayana of South Africa in the...
Super Falcons Fly Into AWCON Final, World Cup
Steely Nigeria battled their way into the Final of the 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations after a 4-2 penalty shoot-out defeat of Cameroon following a scoreless 120 –minute attrition in Accra on Tuesday. The feat also guaranteed that...
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