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2023 African Games: Silver in women’s team tennis as Nigeria finishes second in overall standings

2023 African Games: Silver in women’s team tennis as Nigeria finishes second in overall standings

Nigeria capped off a successful outing at the 13th edition of the African Games in Accra, Ghana, with a silver medal in the women’s team tennis event, losing 2-0 to Egypt at the Borteyman sports complex on Saturday, March 23, the final day of the event. The West African powerhouse finished in second place in the overall medal standings for the seventh time and the third...

2023 African Games: Falconets bag comfortable win over Morocco

2023 African Games: Danjuma confident Falconets can retain gold medal

Falconets head coach Christopher Musa Danjuma is confident his team can claim the women's football gold medal at the 2023 Africa Games after progressing to the final. The Nigerian ladies defeated Uganda 2-0 and will now face competition hosts Ghana on Thursday. The Falconets and Black Princesses faced each other in last year's WAFU B U-20 Championship final which the Ghanaians triumphed on penalties, and Danjuma...

2023 African Games: Falconets bag comfortable win over Morocco

2023 African Games: Nigeria and Ghana set for women’s football final showdown

The Nigeria and Ghana women's U-20 football national team are set to take on each other in the final of the 2023 Africa Games after victories against Uganda and Senegal respectively in the semi-finals. The Falconets were 2-0 winners over the female Hippos thanks to goals from Adaobi Judith Okah and Chiamaka Okwuchukwu in the 74th and 89th minute respectively. https://twitter.com/NGSuper_Falcons/status/1769802870109462855?t=bnFFNcEAWTWNzwPfTiZVvA&s=19 The Black Princesses meanwhile thumped...

2023 African Games: Falconets bag comfortable win over Morocco

2023 African Games: Falconets rout Senegal to maintain perfect start, progress to semis

Nigeria’s Under-20 women’s team thrashed their Senegalese counterpart 4-0 at the Cape Coast Stadium in the ongoing 13th African Games in Accra, Ghana. The Falconets, who defeated Morocco 2-0 in their opening game, continued their perfect start to the women’s football tournament as they improved to six points after two games, clinching all maximum points in the group. The defending champions opened the scoring in the...