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FIFA unveils match ball for 2023 Women’s World Cup

FIFA unveils match ball for 2023 Women’s World Cup

World football governing body FIFA has unveiled the official match ball for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The ball tagged ‘OCEAUNZ’ is the ninth consecutive football created by German multinational corporation, Adidas for the FIFA Women’s World Cup, and it features the latest connected ball technology that provides unprecedented data and insights for match officials, including Video Match Officials. The official match ball’s design is...

Women’s World Cup: Waldrum optimistic of Super Falcons chances in Australia/New Zealand

Women’s World Cup: Waldrum optimistic of Super Falcons chances in Australia/New Zealand

Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum has talked up Nigeria’s chances ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand from July 20 to August 20. The 66-year-old American echoed his confidence in the current crop of players and believes they can do better than Nigeria’s round-of-16 finish in the 2019 edition of the tournament in France. The Super Falcons secured a...

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FIFA invites 12 African officials for Women’s World Cup

The world football governing body FIFA has released the list of match officials ahead of the upcoming FIFA Women’s World Cup, which will be held in Australia and New Zealand in July. The list contains 107 officials from around the world, including 33 referees and support referees, 55 assistant referees, and 19 video match officials. Although there are no Nigerian officials selected for the competition, a...