How Women's World Cup revolutionized soccer
Published: September 14, 2023
Soccer, once considered a men's-only game, has undergone a remarkable transformation, largely owing to the Women's World Cup. This international event has played a pivotal role in challenging old perceptions and promoting gender inclusivity in the sport.   From being deemed unsuitable for women to becomi...
Super Falcons defender Plumptre first words after sealing transfer to Al-Ittihad 
Published: September 13, 2023
Speculation about the future of Ashleigh Plumptre has ended with Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad Ladies announcing the capture of the Super Falcons defender on Wednesday morning on undisclosed terms.    Plumptre has joined Al-Ittihad Ladies as a free agent following the expiry of her contract with Leicester Ci...
'I'm actually going abroad' - Super Falcons star Plumptre ends rumours linking her with Man Utd 
Published: September 11, 2023
Nigeria's 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star, Ashleigh Plumptre has ended speculation linking her with a transfer to Manchester United after revealing that she has agreed terms to play for a foreign club coached by a woman.    Plumptre will be joining her new team as a free agent, having departed Leice...
Super Falcons GK Nnadozie saves penalty from Lionesses star Russo as Paris FC beat Arsenal 
Published: September 09, 2023
Thirty-three days after Nigeria suffered heartbreak at the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup, Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie got her revenge as Paris FC defeated an Arsenal team containing two players named in England's matchday squad on August 7 in Brisbane.    Nnadozie made two penalty saves t...
A thing of beauty: Super Falcons star Alozie scores must-see goal for Houston Dash 
Published: August 27, 2023
Super Eagles right-back Michelle Alozie scored a must-see goal for Houston Dash in their 1-1 draw with Kansas City Current on matchday 17 of the National Women's Soccer League, the United States of America female top-flight league.   American midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta gave KC Current the lead in the 51st...
Confirmed: 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Ohale joins Mexican club 
Published: August 18, 2023
Through a statement on their official website, Liga MX Femenil outfit Club de Fútbol Pachuca have announced the signing of 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Osinachi Ohale.    The central defender went the distance in all the four matches played by the Super Falcons at the ongoing World Cup, scoring in the...
2023 Fifa WWC star Plumptre reveals she has found a new club after Leicester City exit 
Published: August 11, 2023
2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Ashleigh Plumptre has admitted that she has found a new club following her departure from Leicester City, but was careful not to disclose the identity of the club.    The former Young Lionesses midfielder was arguably the standout player as Nigeria suffered a heartbreaking ...
'We are aware of that' - Lionesses boss prepared for Super Falcons woman-marking James 
Published: August 06, 2023
England manager Sarina Wiegman attended the mandatory pre-match press conference on Sunday, on the eve of the Lionesses eagerly anticipated round of 16 showdown against Nigeria at the 2023 Fifa  Women's World Cup.   One of the topics Sarina touched on was the possibility of Super Falcons coach Randy Waldr...
Waldrum namechecks four 'extremely talented' Lionesses players including new Arsenal striker
Published: August 05, 2023
With the Super Falcons set to face England in a round of 16 clash at the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup, manager Randy Waldrum has namechecked four 'extremely talented' players in the Lionesses squad.    The Super Falcons resumed full training activities at Lions FC stadium on Thursday ahead of the s...
'A different test' - Man City striker Chloe Kelly looking forward to facing Super Falcons 
Published: August 04, 2023
Manchester City's England striker Chloe Kelly says she's looking forward to Monday morning's round of 16 showdown between the Lionesses and Super Falcons at Lang Park, Brisbane.   England maintained their 100% win record at the 2023 Women's World cup and secured first place in Group D after thr...
'A really tough team' - Man Utd captain Zelem not taking showdown v Super Falcons lightly 
Published: August 03, 2023
Manchester United Women captain Katie Zelem has admitted that she is wary of the threat the Super Falcons will pose in the eagerly anticipated showdown at the Lang Park, Brisbane on Monday morning.    After slender 1-0 wins against Haiti and Denmark, The Lionesses sent out a statement to the other competing n...
Nigeria's preparation for the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup
Published: August 02, 2023
Popular betting sites in Nigeria are going wild as the Nigerian women’s soccer team, the Super Falcons arrived at Brisbane, Australia after losing their long-monopolized title Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.   Overview of the Preparation for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup   Many fans, especially you...
'Another difficult game' - History-maker Lauren James on round of 16 tie v Super Falcons 
Published: August 01, 2023
Chelsea forward Lauren James etched her name into the history books by becoming the first England player to be directly involved in at least five goals in a game at a Men's or Women's World Cup as the European champions thrashed China PR 6-1 to top Group D of the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup.    Jame...
'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...