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WAFCON 2024 Qualifiers: Super Falcons to face Sao Tome, Algeria to battle Uganda

The qualification draw for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations was conducted in Morocco on Thursday with teams across the continent set to battle for 11 spots available. Defending champions South Africa and third-place team at WAFCON 2022, Zambia will join the qualification in the second round. Meanwhile, host country for the next year's tournament Morocco are exempted from the qualifiers and automatically get a...

Women’s World Cup: Ordega & Ayinde yet to arrive Super Falcons camp in Australia

Women’s World Cup: Ordega & Ayinde yet to arrive Super Falcons camp in Australia

Russia-based Francisca Ordega and Sweden-based Halimatu Ayinde are the only two players yet to join the Super Falcons' final training camp for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup in New Zealand and Australia. Randy Waldrum's ladies arrived in the Australian city of Gold Coast this week to begin preparations for the tournament that starts on July 20. A tweet from the Super Falcons confirmed that 21...

Women’s World Cup Group B: What to know about Australia, Canada, Nigeria & Republic of Ireland

Women’s World Cup Group B: What to know about Australia, Canada, Nigeria & Republic of Ireland

Group B of the biggest-ever FIFA Women’s World Cup houses perennial participants of the tournament like Australia (8th appearance), Canada (8th appearance), and Nigeria (9th appearance), along with debutants the Republic of Ireland. With the competition in New Zealand and Australia edging closer, Afrosport takes a look into the four teams with a keen interest in their previous achievements, current FIFA ranking, and recent results.  ...

Women’s World Cup: Super Falcons’ farewell dinner set for Saturday

Women’s World Cup: First Lady Remi Tinubu charges Super Falcons on team work

Nigeria's First Lady, Senator Oluremi Tinubu has charged the Super Falcons to work as a team to win the FIFA Women's World Cup trophy in Australia and New Zealand. Senator Tinubu was represented by the All Progressives Congress (APC) National Women Leader, Dr. Betta Edu at a send-off dinner organised by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in Transcorp Hilton, Abuja on Saturday. The Super Falcons will...

Revelation Cup: Super Falcons coach Waldrum upbeat despite loss to Mexico

Women’s World Cup: NFF & Super Falcons coach Waldrum trade words over preparations

With less than three weeks to the start of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) and Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum are locked in a battle of words over the team's preparations. The Super Falcons camp for the global showpiece opened in Abuja this week, with the team scheduled for a farewell dinner on Saturday before departing for Australia on Sunday....