The Super Falcons of Nigeria dropped two places in the latest FIFA Women's world rankings released on Friday. The most successful African women's team were previously ranked 34th but have now dropped to 32nd despite remaining unbeaten within 90 minutes since February when they lost 1-0 to Colombia in the Women's Revelations Cup. The Falcons however remain number in Africa as they gear up to participate...
Super Eagles forward Cyriel Dessers and Senegalese youngster Abdallah Sima both starred in the Europa League on Thursday night as Rangers beat Real Betis 3-2 to top Group C. Dessers opened his European account for Rangers and also provided an assist, and Sima got the Scottish side’s opener as Rangers won their five-goal thriller away at the Benito Villamarín Stadium to progress to the round of...
Nigerian forward Chuba Akpom bagged a brace for Ajax in their 3-1 home win over AEK Athens in the Europa League on Thursday night. Akpom, who joined Ajax from Middlesbrough last summer, has been in incredible form for the Dutch outfit lately, scoring eight goals in his last nine matches. Akpom ❤️ goals pic.twitter.com/Ws03i6Uwzw — AFC Ajax (@AFCAjax) December 14, 2023 The 28-year-old opened the scoring...
Ghanaian forward Mohammed Kudus was back among the goals in the Europa League as West Ham United defeated SC Freiburg 2-0 at the London Stadium on Thursday night. The 23-year-old opened the scoring for the Hammers in the 14th minute, before his Ajax teammate Edson Alvarez doubled the lead for David Moyes’ side as they finished atop Group A and progressed into the knockout phase. Top...
Chiamaka Nnadozie saved a penalty as Paris FC defeated Real Madrid 2-1 in their UEFA Women's Champions League Group D encounter on Thursday night. The Nigeria shot stopper was fresh off being crowned the African Women's Goalkeeper of the Year at the CAF Awards in Marrakech on Monday. Paris raced to a 2-0 in the opening six minutes at Stade Charlety thanks to Julie Dufour and...
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