The Super Falcons will be without two key players Halimatu Ayinde and Rasheedat Ajibade for their FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 opening game against Canada on Friday morning. The 11-time African champions will face the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games champions in their Group B opening match at the Melbourne Rectangular Stadium. Ajibade and Ayinde will be absent from the match as they are yet to complete...
Nigeria defender Onome Ebi has described the presence of Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala as a blessing at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. Oshoala joined 11-time African champions on the global stage after enjoying her best scoring season with Barcelona where she scored 27 goals in all competitions, including 21 goals in the Primera Division Femenina. The five-time African Women's Footballer...
Two people were killed with six others injured after a shooting incident in Auckland ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 opening ceremony on Thursday. The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Chris Hipkins asserted that the deadly incident is not a threat to national security even though the gunman was confirmed dead. The shooting incident took place at a building site, two miles away from...
South Africa goalkeeper Andile Dlamini has highlighted unity as the team's driving force ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023. Banyana Banyana are getting ready for their second appearance at the Women's World Cup after their debut in 2019, and they head to Australia and New Zealand as African champions after winning their first-ever Women's Africa Cup of Nations title in 2022. Desiree Ellis' ladies...
Nigeria coach Randy Waldrum believes his team stand a chance to win the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. Waldrum led the 11-time African champions to a fourth-place finish at the 2022 Women's Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco and he is upbeat about helping the country surpass the quarter-final stage in the competition. The Super Falcons' challenge for the Women's World...
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