Rasheedat Ajibade

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

Super Falcons interim head coach Justine Madugu has invited 20 players for their international friendly match against France’s Les Bleues on Saturday, November 30. Madugu has called upon goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, defenders Osinachi Ohale and Ashleigh Plumptre, midfielders Christy Ucheibe and Jennifer Echegini, and forwards Gift Monday and Rinsola. Everton midfielder Toni Payne has also been called up alongside Rofiat Imuran and Shukurat Oladipo, who both...

2024 CAF Awards: Ajibade, Nnadozie up for Women’s Player of the Year award

by Ibikunle Salako

20 November 2024

Super Falcons forward Rasheedat Ajibade and goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie headline the 10-player nominee shortlist for the CAF Women’s Player of the Year Award released by the Confederation of African Football on Wednesday. Ajibade enjoyed a spectacular season with Atletico Madrid Feminine, scoring 10 goals and providing six assists in 30 matches last season. She has also started this campaign in blistering form with five goals and...

Rasheedat Ajibade inspires Super Falcons to friendly victory over Algeria

by Bayo Adegboyega

27 October 2024

Captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored two first-half goals as Nigeria's Super Falcons defeated Algeria 2-0 at the Remo Stars stadium, Ikenne in an international friendly on Saturday, Afrosport reports. Ajibade drew the first blood in the 24th minute with an exquisite finish which beat goalkeeper Amel Salah after receiving a decisive pass from defender Oluwatosin Demehin. The Atletico Madrid forward then unleashed a long-range strike just before...

Spain vs Nigeria: Super Falcons look to end woeful Olympics record

by Afrosport

28 July 2024

Nigeria’s Super Falcons will take world champions Spain on Sunday in their second Group C encounter in the women’s football event of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The record African champions suffered a 1-0 defeat to Brazil in their opening match on Thursday, with Gabi Nunes’ first-half goal separating both teams while Spain fought hard for a 2-1 win against Japan. Sunday’s match at Stade de...

Nigeria vs South Africa: TV coverage, livestream & kick-off time of Olympics qualifiers

Paris 2024: Super Falcons suffer lone goal defeat to Brazil in Group C opener

by Ibikunle Salako

26 July 2024

Nigeria’s Super Falcons did not get off to the greatest of starts in the women’s football tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games following a 1-0 defeat to Brazil in their Group C opener on Thursday. The Falcons, who were making a return to the Olympics after 16 years, seemed like they meant business from the beginning at the Matmut Atlantique in Bordeaux, creating three solid chances...

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Madugu invites 20 players for Super Falcons friendly against France’s Les Bleues

2024 CAF Awards: Ajibade, Nnadozie up for Women’s Player of the Year award

Rasheedat Ajibade inspires Super Falcons to friendly victory over Algeria

Spain vs Nigeria: Super Falcons look to end woeful Olympics record

Paris 2024: Super Falcons suffer lone goal defeat to Brazil in Group C opener

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