By Harry Awurumibe, Editor Abuja Bureau The Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) has deployed four Senegalese match officials to handle the winner takes all FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup final round return leg tie between Nigeria and Ethiopia billed for the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Saturday, June 4, 2022. According to CAF release obtained by Prompt News at ...
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USA Tour: Super Eagles start life under Coach Peseiro with 2-1 defeat to Mexico
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in Chief, Abuja Nigeria’s Super Eagles on Sunday morning started life under a new Head Coach Jose Peseiro with a disappointing 2-1 loss to Mexico in a prestige international friendly match in Texas United States of America (USA). The match played at the AT & T Stadium in Dallas, Texas on Saturday night was the first game ...
Read More »India 2022: Luvanga nets hat trick as Tanzania stun Cameroon in Yaounde
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Cameroon’s home invincibility is fast fading away as the Serengeti Girls of Tanzania edged closer to a maiden qualification after they defeated the junior Lionesses of Cameroon 4-1 in the first leg, final round qualifiers of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 tie in Yaounde on Sunday. Forward Clara Cleitus ...
Read More »India 2022: Nigeria, Ghana look good for qualification as Cameroon hosts Tanzania tomorrow
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s junior women’s football team, Flamingos and Ghana’s Black Maidens are on the verge of qualification for the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup tagged India 2022 as they both recorded victories in the final round first leg ties on Friday. While Nigeria pipped host, Ethiopia 1-0 at Abebe Bikila Stadium in ...
Read More »Flamingos 90 minutes away from India as Nigeria beat Ethiopia 1-0 in Addis Ababa
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’sNo.1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s junior women’s football team, Flamingos are just 90 minutes away from booking the ticket to represent Africa in the upcoming FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022, as they defeated their Ethiopian counterparts 1-0 in the first leg of the final round match played on Friday at the Abebe Bekila Stadium, Addis ...
Read More »India 2022: Nigeria, Ghana, four others in action as last African qualifying ties hold this weekend
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s junior women’s football team, Flamingos and five other countries still in the race for the three available tickets to represent Africa in the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 will be in action this weekend as the competition enters the final phase with the fourth round first leg matches. The ...
Read More »India 2022: Olowookere picks 22 players as Flamingos leave for Addis Ababa on Wednesday
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist Head Coach Bankole Olowookere has picked 22 players for Friday’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup qualification final round, first leg match between Nigeria and Ethiopia in Addis Ababa. The delegation will travel to Addis Ababa on Wednesday. After home-and-away victories over the Democratic Republic of Congo and Egypt, the Flamingos have ...
Read More »Waldrum invites 32 Falcons as Oshoala, Oparanozie return, Okoronkwo missing from WAFCON camp in Morocc
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Determined to raise a strong team that will represent Nieria well at the of the 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) holding in Morocco from July 2nd – 23rd, 2022, Super Falcons Head Coach, Randy Waldrum has invited 32 players to the camp of the reigning African Champions for a two-week ...
Read More »Nigeria draws Burkina Faso, reach WAFU B U-20 semi final on 4pts
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria’s Flying Eagles have technically reached the semi-final stage of the 2022 WAFU B U-20 Championship despite being held to a 2-2 draw by hard-fighting Junior Etalons of Burkina Faso in Niamey on Wednesday. Ibrahim Muhammad sent in a dipping cross from the left that wrongfooted Burkina Faso goalkeeper for the opening goal on 24 ...
Read More »Yusuf dumps Osimhen, Iheanacho, invite Musa 29 others for Mexico, Ecuador friendlies
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief, Abuja Apparently not satisfied with their performances in the ill-fated FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 qualifier match between Nigeria and Ghana in Abuja which ended 1-1 thus ending Nigeria’s hope making it to Qatar, Super Eagles’ First Assistant Coach, Salisu Yusuf has released a list of 30 players, including Captain Ahmed Musa and forward Moses ...
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