By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Barely one month after she attended the Elite Women Instructors Course organised by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in Morocco, the assistant coach of Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, Super Falcons, Ann Agumanu-Chiejine, has today in South Africa bagged another international coaching certificate after completing a week-long first-ever CAF Goalkeeping Elite ...
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CAF Awards: Why Super Falcons coach, Waldrum failed to make final list
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau Apparently unsatisfied with his overall performance with his team in the year under review, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has overlooked Super Falcons head coach to the last FIFA Women’s World Cup final in Australia and New Zealand, Randy Waldrum as he has failed to make the final list of the prestigious CAF ...
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***As NFF keeps Nigerians guessing on vacant Head Coach position By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Until 2018 when the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) signed an agreement with top Swedish football coach, Thomas Dennerby, to take the role of Head Coach of then eight-time African champions, Super Falcons, indigenous coaches have being leading the team and have done ...
Read More »Nigeria beats Cape Verde 2-1 (7-1 agg) to qualify for 13th WAFCON
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons have qualified for the 2024 CAF Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco after defeating hosts Cape Verde 2-1 at the Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde in Praia on Tuesday, to chalk up 7-1 on aggregate. It will be the country’s 13th WAFCON qualification in a row. Two ...
Read More »2024 WAFCON Final: Super Falcons 90 minutes away from landing in Morocco
***As Cape Verde ambushes Nigeria in final qualifier in Praia today By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons are 90 minutes away from picking the ticket for the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) billed for Morocco as the team tackles Cape Verdean senior women’s football side at Estádio Nacional de Cabo Verde in Praia ...
Read More »EXCLUSIVE: Super Falcons off to Cape Verde, sure of Morocco 2024 ticket
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Determined to finish on the high, Nigeria’s senior women football team Super Falcons have departed Nigeria for Cape Verde ahead of Tuesday’s return leg of the final round of Morocco 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers against Cape Verdean senior women’s team. Nigeria thrashed Cape Verde 5-0 in the first ...
Read More »MTN assures Super Falcons full support
***As Nigeria’s senior women’s team eyes WAFCON, Paris 2024 qualification tickets By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Official telecoms partner of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), MTN has pledged to keep supporting and appreciating the senior women national team, Super Falcons as the fabulous ladies continue to put smiles on the faces of Nigerians. At a reception in ...
Read More »Morocco 2024: Ruthless Super Falcons thrash Cape Verde 5-0
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons have made clear their intentions to qualify for the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations (WAFCON) billed for Morocco by thrashing yvisiting Cape Verde senior women’s team 5-0 in the first leg, final round of the qualifier match on Thursday at Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. A brace by ...
Read More »Morocco 2024: History favours Super Falcons in clash with Cape Verde senior women’s team
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Ordinarily, the encounter between Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, Super Falcons and their Cape Verdean counterparts in a 2024 Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers final round, first leg tie at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja on Thursday by 4 pm would not have called for caution but the unpredictability ...
Read More »Football stakeholders gather in Abuja for FIFA talent development scheme
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria’s football administrators and stakeholders across different spectra will converge in the nation’s capital, Abuja on Thursday to mull, deliberate and cogitate on new developmental initiatives as the FIFA Talent Development Scheme project drivers hold a workshop in the city. As the game of football (nicknamedThe Beautiful Game by the late King Pele) continues to ...
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