women's football

  1. Ellis Dissects Defeat: South Africa Coach Reflects on Olympic Dream Dashed by Nigeria

    Africa Ellis Dissects Defeat: South Africa Coach Reflects on Olympic Dream Dashed by Nigeria

    Desiree Ellis, the head coach of the South African women's national team, expressed her disappointment following their loss to Nigeria in the quest for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. Despite Banyana Banyana's confidence and previous goal-scoring streak, they failed to break down the Super...
  2. Waldrum Fires Back: Super Falcons Coach Defends Team's Victory Over South Africa

    Nigeria Waldrum Fires Back: Super Falcons Coach Defends Team's Victory Over South Africa

    Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum stirred controversy with his comments following Nigeria's qualification for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games after a goalless draw against South Africa. Despite South Africa's confidence and prior victories against Nigeria, Waldrum emphasized his team's...
  3. History Made: Super Falcons Secure Paris Olympics Spot for First Time in 16 Years

    Nigeria History Made: Super Falcons Secure Paris Olympics Spot for First Time in 16 Years

    The Super Falcons of Nigeria have returned triumphantly to the Olympic stage after securing qualification for the women's football event at the 2024 Olympics in Paris. In a closely contested final round of qualifiers against South Africa, Nigeria emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 aggregate...
  4. Ajibade Leads Super Falcons Charge in High-Stakes Clash Against Banyana Banyana for Olympic Spot

    Nigeria Ajibade Leads Super Falcons Charge in High-Stakes Clash Against Banyana Banyana for Olympic Spot

    Rasheedat Ajibade has rallied Nigerians to support the Super Falcons as they head to South Africa for a crucial Olympic Football Tournament qualifier. Ajibade's penalty secured a 1-0 victory for Nigeria in the first leg, but she acknowledges the tough challenge ahead. The team's confidence is...
  5. Ajibade's Penalty Powers Nigeria's Super Falcons Past South Africa in Olympic Qualifiers Showdown

    Nigeria Ajibade's Penalty Powers Nigeria's Super Falcons Past South Africa in Olympic Qualifiers Showdown

    In a gripping encounter between Nigeria's Super Falcons and South Africa's Bayana Bayana, the Super Falcons emerged victorious with a 1-0 win in the first leg of the 2024 Olympic qualifiers. The match, characterized by Nigeria's dominance, saw Rasheedat Ajibade leading the charge with a goal...
  6. Banyana Banyana Braces for Showdown Against Super Falcons in Paris 2024 Qualifier

    Nigeria Banyana Banyana Braces for Showdown Against Super Falcons in Paris 2024 Qualifier

    Banyana Banyana, South Africa's women's national football team, has arrived in Abuja for the first leg of their final round qualifier against the Super Falcons. Head coach Desiree Ellis is leading the team in this crucial match as they aim to secure a spot for Paris 2024. The anticipation is...
  7. Randy Waldrum Names Strong Super Falcons Squad for Crucial Olympic Qualifiers

    Nigeria Randy Waldrum Names Strong Super Falcons Squad for Crucial Olympic Qualifiers

    Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has named a 22-player squad for the upcoming Paris Olympics final qualifying fixture against South Africa. The squad includes familiar faces like captain Rasheedat Ajibade, Africa queen Asisat Oshoala, and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie. Regulars such as...
  8. African Games Drama: Ghana's Black Princesses Crowned Champions, Nigeria's Falconets Suffer Defeat

    Nigeria African Games Drama: Ghana's Black Princesses Crowned Champions, Nigeria's Falconets Suffer Defeat

    Ghana's Black Princesses claimed a historic victory over Nigeria's Falconets in the women's under-20 football final at the 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. In a tense match held at the Cape Coast Sports stadium, Loveth Edeh initially put the Falconets in the lead with a goal in the 24th...
  9. African Games: Nigeria's Falconets Secure Final Slot at African Games After Defeating Uganda 2-0

    Nigeria African Games: Nigeria's Falconets Secure Final Slot at African Games After Defeating Uganda 2-0

    The Falconets, Nigeria's women's football team, are poised to defend their gold medal at the African Games after securing a spot in the final by defeating Uganda 2-0. Despite a challenging first half, the team dominated possession but struggled to breach Uganda's defense. However, in the...
  10. Nigeria's Super Falcons Drop Two Places in Latest FIFA Women's Ranking

    Nigeria Nigeria's Super Falcons Drop Two Places in Latest FIFA Women's Ranking

    In the latest FIFA women's world ranking, the Super Falcons of Nigeria have slipped two spots, now sitting at 34th globally. Despite this, they maintain their top position in Africa. Spain remains at the top globally. Banyana Banyana of South Africa climbed one spot to 51st globally, securing...
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