'Ten Hag plays players out of position' - Man Utd fan Waldrum defends Nigeria team selection 
Published: July 27, 2023
Self-confessed Manchester United fan Randy Waldrum cited Dutch football tactician Erik ten Hag as he was asked to defend his team selection for the Super Falcons opening game of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup.   British-Nigerian journalist Osasu Obayiuwana noted during the pre-match press conference ahead...
Matildas coach gives the lowdown on Super Falcons' wingers, outside back, centre-forward, CM
Published: July 26, 2023
Matildas coach Tony Gustavsson was on media duties on Wednesday ahead of his side's 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup Group B match against the Super Falcons at Lang Park, Brisbane, and one of the topics he touched on was the strengths of the African powerhouse.    Randy Waldrum's team put up a defensive...
WWC Matildas v Super Falcons: Match preview, what to expect, key players, team news, kickoff time 
Published: July 26, 2023
Nigeria will be facing tournament cohost Australia on matchday two of the FIFA Women's World Cup on Thursday morning.   The Super Falcons played a barren draw with reigning Olympic champions Canada in their first match and will be hoping to avoid a defeat to stand a chance of qualifying for the round of 16....
Official: Bassey joins six-time Israeli champions Hapoel Petah Tikva on loan with option to buy 
Published: July 21, 2023
Through official channels, six-time Israeli champions Hapoel Petah Tikva have announced the signing of Nigerian striker Fortune Bassey.   Hapoel Perah Tikva have loaned in the Ferencváros player for the whole of the 2023-2024 season with an option to buy included the deal.   Bassey will be unveiled by�...
Official: Super Falcons defender joins Paris Saint-Germain
Published: July 20, 2023
Through their official website, French Division 1 Féminine club Paris Saint-Germain have announced the signing of Super Falcons defender Nicole Payne.   Born in Birmingham (Alabama, USA), Nicole, the younger sister of Toni Payne who is currently with the Super Falcons squad in Melbourne for the Women's W...
Three Canada players Super Falcons should keep an eye on, including two Chelsea stars
Published: July 20, 2023
The Super Falcons will be playing against Canada at the ongoing FIFA Women's World Cup on Friday morning.   The tournament which kicked off on Thursday is being co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.   Canada have been grouped alongside Nigeria, the Republic of Ireland and tournament co-host Australi...
NFF v Waldrum face-off: Eguavoen explains why Super Falcons coach was not sacked
Published: July 15, 2023
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has explained why the head coach of Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum, was not sacked after he publicly criticized the Federation.     NFF's Technical Director, Augustine Eguavoen, on Saturday in Abuja, says though they are not comfortable with Waldrum’s altercations, they...
Opposition watch: Canada name Arsenal, Chelsea, Man Utd, Tottenham stars in 23-player squad
Published: July 10, 2023
Less than two weeks to the start of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup in Australia and New Zealand, Super Falcons group opponent and Olympic champions, Canada have released a 23-player list to compete at the tournament.   Canada are drawn in Group B alongside Nigeria, co-host Australia, and Republic of Ireland...
Super Falcons assistant coach Lauren Gregg gives her side of the story after World Cup axe  
Published: July 08, 2023
Super Falcons assistant coach, Lauren Gregg has shed more light to the back-and-forth between the Nigeria Football Federation and the coach of the Nigeria's Women National Team, Randy Waldrum.   Recall that the coach had earlier alleged that experienced goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi was expelled from the team f...
Oshoala-less Barcelona beat Wolfsburg in UWCL final, Lopez non-playing substitute 
Published: June 03, 2023
Spanish champions Barcelona celebrated winning their second UEFA Women's Champions League title on Saturday after beating VfL Wolfsburg 3-2 in the showpiece.    Unlike the semifinals against Chelsea, Asisat Oshoala failed a fitness test and was left out of the matchday squad by manager Jonatan Giráldez.�...
Official: Super Falcons striker Okoronkwo joins Liga F club UDG Tenerife 
Published: June 01, 2023
Super Falcons striker, Esther Okoronkwo has joined Liga F side, UD Granadilla Tenerife from French club Saint-Étienne. ​ ​ This was confirmed on UDG Teneriffe's social media account and she becomes the first signing of the club ahead of the 2023/2024 season. ​ ​ Okoronkwo will be expected to improve...
'I've lost my voice' -  Leicester's Super Falcons defender ecstatic to score against Liverpool
Published: May 01, 2023
Super Falcons center back  Ashleigh Plumptre was delighted to get on the score sheet in Leicester City's 4-0 rout of Liverpool in a Women's Super League match on Saturday afternoon at the King Power Stadium.    The Foxes secured three key points, a win that took them to tenth in the standings as they ...
Super Falcons striker Oshoala wins fourth consecutive league title with Barcelona 
Published: April 30, 2023
Super Falcons forward, Asisat Oshoala has won her fourth successive  Liga F title for Barcelona Femení.   The Barcelona women's team were confirmed as league Champions for the fourth straight year when they defeated Sporting Huelva 3-0 on Sunday evening with four games to spare having won all 26 games play...
UWCL : Two Nigeria-eligible strikers named in Barcelona provisional squad to face Chelsea 
Published: April 26, 2023
Spanish Primera División champions Barcelona have announced their provisional squad for the second leg of their UEFA Women’s Champions League semi-final encounter against Chelsea at the Camp Nou on Thursday evening.   Two Nigeria-eligible strikers in the shape of Asisat Oshoala and Vicky Lopez are part of t...
Oshoala subbed in as Barcelona beat Chelsea in historic UWCL game at Stamford Bridge
Published: April 22, 2023
Chelsea were beaten 1-0 by Barcelona in the first leg of their UEFA Women's Champions League semifinal clash on Saturday afternoon. A crowd of 27,697 spectators watched the game at Stamford Bridge, which is a record UEFA Women's Champions League attendance in the United Kingdom. Super Falcons star Asi...