By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief /Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Respite has come the way of Super Falcons as the seven-match losing streak of the Nigeria’s senior women’s team was halted early Wednesday with the 1-0 win over Costa Rica in Leon, Mexico, courtesy of Ijeoma Esther Okoronkwo’s 45′ strike. The Saint-Étienne forward’s goal ensured that Nigeria ended the four-nation invitational ...
Read More »Monthly Archives: February 2023
Cameroon wins as Senegal bows out of 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final
***As Inter-continental Play-off commences By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief /Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist It was mixed fortunes for the two African representatives in the 10-nation FIFA Women’s World Cup Inter-continental Play-off holding in New Zealand as Cameroon beat Thailand 2-0 while Senegal suffered a humiliating 4-0 defeat in the hands of Haiti in the first of two matches to qualify ...
Read More »Revelation Cup: Super Falcons lose 7th straight match as Nigeria falls 1-0 to Colombia
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief /Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist For Super Falcons, losing has become a culture as the team was condemned to its second defeat in three days after forward, Linda Caicedo’s 8th minute strike gifted Colombia a 1-0 victory over the hapless Nigerians at Leòn Stadium, Mexico on Saturday in the 4-nation invitational tournament tagged Revelation Cup. The ...
Read More »Again, Super Falcons suffer 1-0 defeat to Mexico, lose 6th match in a row
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor /Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The losing streak of Super Falcons have refused to abate as the team was once again beaten 1-0 by host country, Mexico’s senior women’s team in the early hours of Thursday in the first match of the 4-nation invitational tournament tagged Women’s Revelation Cup. An 85th-minute goal scored by forward, Kiana Palacios ...
Read More »Cameroon, Senegal may join Nigeria, three African Reps in 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final if….
**As FIFA inter-continental Play-off starts Saturday By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Africa may get extra slots as Cameroon, Senegal and eight other nations fight for the remaining three slots to complete the 32-team 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup final billed for Australia and New Zealand this summer. Both Cameroon and Senegal will this weekend be in action ...
Read More »