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Women’s World Cup: Super Falcons blessed to have Oshoala – Onome Ebi

Women’s World Cup: Super Falcons blessed to have Oshoala – Onome Ebi

Nigeria defender Onome Ebi has described the presence of Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala as a blessing at the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 in Australia and New Zealand. Oshoala joined 11-time African champions on the global stage after enjoying her best scoring season with Barcelona where she scored 27 goals in all competitions, including 21 goals in the Primera Division Femenina. The five-time African Women's Footballer...

Women’s World Cup: Nigeria coach Waldrum focused on football after NFF conflict

Women’s World Cup: Nigeria coach Waldrum focused on football after NFF conflict

Super Falcons coach Randy Waldrum said he will continue to be a voice for his team as they get ready to begin their campaign FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 on Friday morning. Waldrum has been outspoken with the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in the build-up to the competition in Australia and New Zealand, accusing the country's football body of misappropriation of funds and their preparations. Although...

Women’s World Cup: Deadly shooting rocks Auckland ahead of opening ceremony

Women’s World Cup: Deadly shooting rocks Auckland ahead of opening ceremony

Two people were killed with six others injured after a shooting incident in Auckland ahead of the FIFA Women's World Cup 2023 opening ceremony on Thursday. The Prime Minister of New Zealand, Chris Hipkins asserted that the deadly incident is not a threat to national security even though the gunman was confirmed dead. The shooting incident took place at a building site, two miles away from...