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WAFCON 2024 Qualifiers: Super Falcons edge closer with comfortable victory over Cape Verde

Nigeria’s women’s national team, the Super Falcons, will be in action later this month when they take on France’s Les Bleues in another international friendly match set for Saturday, November 30, Afrosport reports. The nine-time African champions, who recently dispatched Algeria’s Green Ladies in a friendly double-header in October, will battle the European giants at the Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers, France, with kick-off set for...

Paris 2024: Hosts France blowout Nigeria’s D’Tigress in women’s basketball Group B tie

by Ibikunle Salako

1 August 2024

Nigeria’s women’s basketball team, the D’Tigress, suffered a 75-54 blowout defeat to Paris 2024 Olympics hosts France in the women’s basketball on Thursday. The D’Tigress, who made history in their opening game against the Opals of Australia, were unable to replicate a similar defensive showing against Les Bleues in their second Group B game at the Pierre Mauroy Stadium. Allez Les Bleus 🇫🇷 France move past...

Women’s World Cup: Australia beat France on penalties to progress to semi-finals

by Ibikunle Salako

12 August 2023

Co-hosts Australia have surpassed their best-ever outing at the FIFA Women’s World Cup after beating France 7-6 on penalties after a goalless stalemate during regulation time to progress to the semi-finals of the tournament for the first-time ever. The Matildas have goalkeeper Mackenzie Arnold to thank for her heroics in an enthralling shootout that had thousands of fans inside Suncorp Stadium in Brisbane jumping out of...

Women’s World Cup: Pedros hails ‘exceptional’ Morocco performance

by Kunle Fayiga

8 August 2023

Morocco Women's national team coach Reynald Pedros has hailed the performance of his players as "exceptional" despite losing 4-0 to France in their 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup round of 16 tie in Adelaide on Tuesday. The Atlas Lionesses had no answer to Les Bleues as Kadidiatou Diani, Kenza Dali and Eugenie Le Sommer (brace) found the back of the net to progress to the quarter-finals...

Women’s World Cup: Morocco crash out after heavy France defeat

by Kunle Fayiga

8 August 2023

Morocco’s journey at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup came to an end after suffering a heavy 4-0 defeat to France in their Round of 16 clash at the Hindmarsh Stadium on Tuesday. The Atlas Lionesses made it to the knockout phase by finishing second in Group H ahead of two-time champions Germany and behind Colombia, making them the first African country to do so in...

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Super Falcons to face France in another friendly on November 30

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Women’s World Cup: Pedros hails ‘exceptional’ Morocco performance

Women’s World Cup: Morocco crash out after heavy France defeat

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