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Randy Waldrum has resigned from his role as Nigeria women football team head coach after nearly four years in charge.The...
13/09/2024

Randy Waldrum has resigned from his role as Nigeria women football team head coach after nearly four years in charge.

The Super Falcons boss announced the decision in a communique and cited his wife's health issues as the reason for his departure.

"It's been a very difficult few weeks following the Olympics, with my wife's health issues, and the worries that obviously come with that. After much thought and consideration, I am hereby resigning my position as Head Coach of the Super Falcons. This will allow the NFF ample time to find the next manager to take over this incredible squad.

"I always wanted to leave any project better off than when I took it over, and I believe we have done that with the Super Falcons.

"We have built a squad that can compete consistently with any top team in the world. The future is bright with the current team as well as the up-and-coming U20 and U17 pool of players..."

FT: Rwanda 0-0 NigeriaAmavubi fans inside the stadium 🏟️ celebrate a massive point .
10/09/2024

FT: Rwanda 0-0 Nigeria

Amavubi fans inside the stadium 🏟️ celebrate a massive point .

  Team News in🟢⚪️🪨Defence set-up stays the same  ⚡️ Dele-Bashiru in the middle 🙌🏽 Boniface, Lookman, Chukwueze lead  att...
10/09/2024

Team News in
🟢⚪️

🪨Defence set-up stays the same
⚡️ Dele-Bashiru in the middle
🙌🏽 Boniface, Lookman, Chukwueze lead attack



React "❤️" if you think we are winning this game

On Monday, the FIBA U18 Afrobasket Championship saw some thrilling matchups. Angola delivered a commanding performance t...
10/09/2024

On Monday, the FIBA U18 Afrobasket Championship saw some thrilling matchups. Angola delivered a commanding performance to defeat Zambia 82-36. In another significant game, Mali showcased their dominance with a decisive 97-61 victory over Morocco.

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Matchday in Kigali 📍Come on Eagles, let's get it! 💪🏽🦅   |
10/09/2024

Matchday in Kigali 📍

Come on Eagles, let's get it! 💪🏽🦅

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In the Matchday 1 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2024/25 season, Remo Stars FC delivered a commanding per...
08/09/2024

In the Matchday 1 of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) 2024/25 season, Remo Stars FC delivered a commanding performance, securing a 2-0 victory over Abia Warriors at the Umuahia Township Stadium on Sunday, 8th September 2024.

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The Super Eagles have embarked on their journey to Kigali, Rwanda, for a crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qual...
08/09/2024

The Super Eagles have embarked on their journey to Kigali, Rwanda, for a crucial 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers match. Departing from Akwa Ibom aboard a chartered flight provided by Fly ValueJet, the Nigerian national team is set to face Rwanda in their Matchday 2 clash.

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As the new Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) 2024/25 season kicks off, all eyes are on Kano Pillars' captain, Rabi...
08/09/2024

As the new Nigerian Premier Football League (NPFL) 2024/25 season kicks off, all eyes are on Kano Pillars' captain, Rabiu Ali, who continues to defy age and expectations. At 43, Ali marks a remarkable milestone by starting in the opening match of the season against Ikorodu City, showcasing his enduring prowess and leadership on the pitch.

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08/09/2024

Who was your man of the match yesterday against Benin republic?

In a thrilling Matchday 19 clash at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, Bay FC emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win...
08/09/2024

In a thrilling Matchday 19 clash at PayPal Park in San Jose, California, Bay FC emerged victorious with a narrow 1-0 win over Racing Louisville FC. The game was highlighted by a decisive goal from Asisat Oshola in the 75th minute, securing the three points for Bay FC.

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In a commanding performance on Matchday 3 of the 2024 FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup, Nigeria’s Falconets secured their plac...
08/09/2024

In a commanding performance on Matchday 3 of the 2024 FIFA Women’s U20 World Cup, Nigeria’s Falconets secured their place in the Round of 16 with a 4-0 victory over Venezuela. This win confirmed Nigeria’s advancement to the knockout stages, following two victories in their group stage matches.

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🇳🇬Ademola Lokman numbers vs Benin 🇧🇯 • 54 touches• 21/27 successful passes• 3 total shots• 2 goals scored• 5 chances cre...
07/09/2024

🇳🇬Ademola Lokman numbers vs Benin 🇧🇯

• 54 touches
• 21/27 successful passes
• 3 total shots
• 2 goals scored
• 5 chances created
• 1 interception
• 3 tackles
• 2/3 successful dribbles
• 3/7 successful crosses
• 1/1 successful long ball
• 7/10 physical battle won
• 3/3 aerial battle won
• 9.6 match rating

He is HIMMMMM!!!!!!!!

2025 AFCON Qualifiers:FULL TIME:Nigeria 3-0 Benin Republic.* Lookman Brace.* Osimhen's beautiful finish.* Three points.*...
07/09/2024

2025 AFCON Qualifiers:

FULL TIME:
Nigeria 3-0 Benin Republic.

* Lookman Brace.
* Osimhen's beautiful finish.
* Three points.
* First win in the AFCON qualifiers.
* Clean sheet.
* Top of the AFCON qualifiers table.
* Gernot Rohr embarrassed and outclassed.

Next up >>> Rwanda vs Nigeria next Tuesday in Kigali.

What did you make up of the Super Eagles performance?

Super Eagles XI vs. Benin 🕒 KO - 5pm   |   |
07/09/2024

Super Eagles XI vs. Benin

🕒 KO - 5pm

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M A T C H D A Y!⚽️ Nigeria 🇳🇬  🆚  Benin 🇧🇯   🗓  Saturday , 07 September 2024⏱ 5.00pm 🇳🇬(WAT)🏟 Godswill Akpabio Internati...
07/09/2024

M A T C H D A Y!

⚽️ Nigeria 🇳🇬 🆚 Benin 🇧🇯

🗓 Saturday , 07 September 2024

⏱ 5.00pm 🇳🇬(WAT)

🏟 Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Uyo

🧿 2025 Afcon Qualifier

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The stage is set for an exciting clash between Nigeria and Benin as they go head-to-head in the Africa Cup of Nations (A...
06/09/2024

The stage is set for an exciting clash between Nigeria and Benin as they go head-to-head in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 qualifiers. The match is scheduled to take place on September 7th at 5:00 PM Nigeria Time, at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, promising a thrilling encounter between two determined teams.

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In an impressive turnaround from their opening defeat, the Junior Tigress delivered a commanding performance to defeat Z...
05/09/2024

In an impressive turnaround from their opening defeat, the Junior Tigress delivered a commanding performance to defeat Zimbabwe 107-30 in their latest outing. The dominant victory showcased the team's resilience and depth, as several players made significant contributions.

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In their opening game of the FIBA U18 AfroBasket tournament, the Nigeria U18 boys' basketball team fell to Egypt with a ...
05/09/2024

In their opening game of the FIBA U18 AfroBasket tournament, the Nigeria U18 boys' basketball team fell to Egypt with a final score of 70-57. The match, held in Pretoria, South Africa, showcased a spirited effort from the Nigerian squad, but ultimately, Egypt's performance proved to be the decisive factor.

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In a highly anticipated Group D encounter at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia, Nigeria's Falconets suffered a ...
05/09/2024

In a highly anticipated Group D encounter at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia, Nigeria's Falconets suffered a tough 3-1 defeat to Germany early Thursday morning.

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New Galatasaray signing Victor Osimhen recently paid a visit to the club's illustrious trophy cabinet, a symbolic gestur...
05/09/2024

New Galatasaray signing Victor Osimhen recently paid a visit to the club's illustrious trophy cabinet, a symbolic gesture highlighting the significance of his move to Turkey's most successful football club.

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In a landmark achievement for Nigerian football, Ademola Lookman has been nominated for this year's Ballon d'Or. Lookman...
05/09/2024

In a landmark achievement for Nigerian football, Ademola Lookman has been nominated for this year's Ballon d'Or. Lookman stands as the only African player in the running, a testament to his exceptional performance over the past season.

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🇳🇬 Seven Players Arrive Super Eagles Camp In Uyo 🦅Which Player Are You Most Excited To See In Camp ? 👀
02/09/2024

🇳🇬 Seven Players Arrive Super Eagles Camp In Uyo 🦅

Which Player Are You Most Excited To See In Camp ? 👀

Meet the team backing Augustine Eguavoen as he leads the Super Eagles on their 2025   journey! 🇳🇬 * Assistants: Fidelis ...
02/09/2024

Meet the team backing Augustine Eguavoen as he leads the Super Eagles on their 2025 journey! 🇳🇬

* Assistants: Fidelis Ilechukwu & Daniel Ogunmodede
* Fitness: Tomaz Zorec
* Goalkeeping: Olatunji Baruwa
* Analyst: Eboboritse Uwejamomere

BREAKING:Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede and Rangers coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu will assist Super Eagles interim ...
02/09/2024

BREAKING:

Remo Stars head coach, Daniel Ogunmodede and Rangers coach, Fidelis Ilechukwu will assist Super Eagles interim coach, Austin Eguavoen for the 2025 AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic and Rwanda.

BREAKING; Austin Eguaveon will be the interim coach for Super Falcons ahead of the AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republ...
30/08/2024

BREAKING;

Austin Eguaveon will be the interim coach for Super Falcons ahead of the AFCON qualifiers against Benin Republic 🇧🇯 & Rwanda in September.

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