African champions Nigeria departed the shores of the country on Monday for Austria, where they will set up a two –week residential camping before flying to France for the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup taking place 7th June – 7th July 2019. Before their departure, the newly –crowned WAFU Cup winners received at their Serob Legacy Hotel, Abuja abode the ...
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Poland 2019: Nigerian ambassador visits Flying Eagles
Nigeria’s quest for a good outing at the Poland 2019 FIFA U20 World Cup received a huge boost on Sunday when the Nigerian ambassador to Poland, His Excellency Eric Bell-Gam paid a visit to the team at their Vienna House Hotel abode. The Flying Eagles flew into Katowice, Poland from Munich, Germany on Sunday where they were welcomed ...
Read More »Ahead France 2019: Capt. Oparanozie, Uchedu hit Falcons Austria camp Tuesday
By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Barring any flight delays, a good number of foreign-based Super Falcons players will hit the team’s Austria camp even as eight domestic league players, the coaching crew and backroom staff left Abuja Monday night aboard Air France to Paris for a two week intensive training base to enable the Head Coach Thomas Dennerby to pick the ...
Read More »AITEO Cup 2019 Prelim: Rivers Angels, Nasarawa Amazons, 6 others Drawn bye
By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. AITEO Cup Women’s defending champions, Rivers Angels FC; the runner-up, Ibom Angels and six other clubs will have to wait to discover who will be their opponents in the Second Round of the 2019 AITEO Cup competition which will start at a date and venues to be determined by the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). This much ...
Read More »Enugu Rangers to face Niger Tornados, NFF Holds 2019 AITEO Cup Draws
By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja. Defending champions of the AITEO Cup, Enugu Rangers International has been handed an easy task in the early stage of the competition as they have been pitched against a lowly Niger Tornados Feeders in the Round of 64 of the 2019 AITEO Cup. Rangers who reached the Group Stage of this season’s CAF Confederation Cup and ...
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