Two of the tournament’s best performers, Hinata Miyazawa, who is the competition’s leading scorer, and goalkeeper Zecira Musovic, will be going up against each other when 2011 winners Japan and Sweden, who finished in third-place in 2019, face off in the quarterfinal on Friday. Miyazawa, who dons the No. 7 jersey for Japan has been nothing short of prolific for the Nadeshiko, with her five goals...
Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has said that a win for his side against England in the FIFA Women’s World Cup round of 16 will be a huge and transformational accomplishment for the nine-time African champions. Nigeria, who are unbeaten at the tournament after becoming the first African side to avoid a defeat in the group stage, clawed their way out of the so-called "Group...
Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum has expressed his gratitude to Nigerians following the team's promising start to the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. The 11-time African champions held Canada to a goalless draw in their Group B opener in Melbourne on Friday morning. Next up for Nigeria is another group fixture against co-host Australia who sit atop of Group B on...
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