Super Falcons number one Chiamaka Nnadozie came fourth in the Yachine Trophy rankings for the best women's goalkeeper in the world at the 2025 Ballon d'Or awards, Afrosport reports. The 24-year-old was in the running for the prestigious award after she played her part in Nigeria winning a record-extending 10th Women's Africa Cup of Nations title in Morocco. She also put in stellar displays at club...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Monday showered the Super Falcons' players and staff with national honours and life-changing cash prizes following their successful sojourn at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Afrosport reports. The Super Falcons claimed a historic 10th WAFCON title after coming from behind to beat hosts Morocco 3-2 in the final in Rabat on Saturday. Tinubu received the players and the...
Four Nigerian players have been named in the CAF Best XI of the Tournament following the Super Falcons’ historic run at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Afrosport reports. The quartet of Rasheedat Ajibade, Chiamaka Nnadozie, Michelle Alozie, and Esther Okoronkwo have all earned a place in the team of the tournament selected by CAF's Technical Study Group. Their outstanding performances helped Nigeria clinch...
Nigeria's Super Falcons completed their much-talked-about "Mission X" on Saturday, with a 3-2 comeback win over Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Afrosport reports. Now 10-time African champions, Nigeria rallied from two goals down after Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy handed the hosts a first-half lead inside the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. FULL-TIME! The Super Falcons come back from...
Ghana claimed their fourth bronze medal at the Women's Africa Cup of Nations after defeating 2022 champions South Africa 4-3 on penalties following a 1-1 draw in regular time, Afrosport reports. The Black Queens lost on penalties to Morocco in the semi-finals while Banyana Banyana were beaten 2-1 by Nigeria after extra time. Just like against the Moroccans, Ghana were the sharper side in the bronze...
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