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2024 CAF Awards: Nnadozie among final nominees for Women’s Player of the Year

2024 CAF Awards: Nnadozie among final nominees for Women’s Player of the Year

Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie headlines the final five nominees for the CAF Women's Player of the Year award released by the Confederation of African Football on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The 2024 CAF Awards, which cuts across the period from January to October this year, is scheduled to be held in Marrakech, Morocco, on Monday, 16 December. Nadozie, however, will battle for the award against four...

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

Super Falcons players and officials arrive in Angers for France friendly

Players and officials of Nigeria’s Super Falcons have started arriving in the city of Angers, France, on Wednesday ahead of their friendly against France’s Les Bleues, Afrosport reports. The much-anticipated match, which is slated for Saturday, November 30, marks the second time the Super Falcons will face their French counterpart in an international friendly—following a disappointing 8-0 defeat at the Marie Marvingt Stadium in Le Mans...

Paris 2024: Plumptre out of Super Falcons’ qualifiers against South Africa

Plumptre thrilled to be back with Super Falcons after injury layoff

Ashleigh Plumptre is thrilled to be back in the Super Falcons fold after she was included in the squad for the international friendly against France, Afrosport reports. Plumptre had a lengthy spell on the sidelines after sustaining an anterior cruciate ligament injury earlier in the year which forced her to miss the Paris 2024 Olympics. The former Leicester City Ladies defender has however recovered and could...

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

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

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...