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Paris 2024: Super Falcons lose to Japan, crash out of Olympics without a win

Paris 2024: Super Falcons lose to Japan, crash out of Olympics without a win

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have been eliminated from the women’s football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympics after Wednesday’s 3-1 defeat to Japan in their final Group C match. The Falcons exit the tournament without a win having lost all group games and scoring just once in their three group matches. The Falcons bow out in the group phase. #JPNNGA | #Paris2024 | #SoarSuperFalcons pic.twitter.com/iYlZC0WfZT — Soar...

Done Deal: Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins PSG from Juventus

Done Deal: Super Falcons star Jennifer Echegini joins PSG from Juventus

Paris Saint-Germain Ladies have announced the signing of Super Falcons midfielder, Jennifer Echegini from Italian side, Juventus Ladies. The 23-year-old has signed a four-year-deal that will keep at the club until at least 2027. "Paris Saint-Germain is delighted to announce the arrival of Joe Echegini to its women's team. The Nigerian International striker has signed with the Parisan club until June 2027", read a statement on...

Women’s World Cup: FIFPRO steps in to assist Super Falcons over bonus dispute

14 players in Super Falcons camp as Nnadozie, Echegini & 9 others arrive Abuja

Africa’s best goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, Juventus’ midfielder Jennifer Echegini and nine other players have touched down the Super Falcons base in Abuja on Tuesday ahead of their double-header against South Africa. The Randy Waldrum-led side will lock horns against the Banyana Banyana across two legs for a place in this summer’s Paris 2024 Olympic Games. Other arrivals include veteran defender Osinachi Ohale, midfield maestro Toni Payne,...

Waldrum raves about Super Falcons’ teamwork after New Zealand win

Waldrum raves about Super Falcons’ teamwork after New Zealand win

Super Falcons manager Randy Waldrum has praised Jennifer Echegini who scored her first international goal in the 3-0 friendly win over 2023 Women’s World Cup co-hosts New Zealand on Tuesday. It was a game the nine-time African champions dominated from start to finish with Ononme Ebi and Desire Oparanozie also adding their names on the score sheet. Echegini scored the second goal of the game shortly...

New Zealand 0-3 Nigeria: Super Falcons trash World Cup co-hosts

New Zealand 0-3 Nigeria: Super Falcons trash World Cup co-hosts

The Super Falcons of Nigeria recorded a 3-0 win over 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosts New Zealand in an international friendly match at Mardan Stadium in Antalya on Tuesday afternoon. The 11-time African champions came into the game on the back of a 2-1 win over Haiti at the Emir Sports Complex also in the Turkish city of Antalya and looked threatening from kick-off. Five-time...