By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's U-20 women's team the Falconets this morning had their participation at the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Columbia come to an abrupt end after they suffered a 2-1 defeat against Japan in the round of 16 The Falconets who reached the last 16 after winning two out of ... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Goals by Amina Bello, Chiamaka Okwuchukwu, Flourish Sabastine and substitute Joy Igbokwe against Venezuela in Cali on Saturday took two-time silver medallists Nigeria to the Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. Bello guided home a cut-back by the irrepress... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria’s U-20 girls have intensified their general preparations for Sunday’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup final qualifying round, first leg encounter against the U20 girls of Burundi, with another training session in Dar es Salaam on Friday afternoon. Sunday’s mat... Read more...
Goals by Janet Akekoromowei and Comfort Folorunsho against Tanzania at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abuja on Sunday gave Nigeria a 2-1 win and progress to the final round of qualifiers for the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup finals. After a gloomy afternoon for Nigerian ball fans following the Supe... Read more...
Nigeria's Falconets will beging their U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers against Burundi in the second round Confederation of Africa Football,CAF released the draws for the qualifiers on Thursday in which the first six nations with the lowest rankings will take centre stage in a round-robin f... Read more...
By Amaechi Agbo Nigeria's U-20 Women's team, the Falconets have lost the final of the WAFU B U-20 Women's Tournament against Ghana in Kumasi The Christopher Danjuma led ladies lost 3-1 on penalty shootout against their Ghanaian counterparts after the regulation ended 1-1 apiece. Ghana too... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Nigeria's U-20 women team, the Falconets will battle their Benin Republic counterparts in the Semi-final of the ongoing West Africa Football Union WAFU Zone B U-20 Women's Tournament in Kumasi, Ghana on Wednesday The encounter starts at 6.30pm local time (7:30pm in Niger... Read more...
By Our Correspondent Head Coach Chris Danjuma has called to camp 30 players as Nigeria’s U-20 girls, Falconets begin preparations on Monday for next month’s WAFU B U20 Women’s Championship taking place in Ghana. Danjuma has included some players from his FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qu... Read more...
By Ebube Dike The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF has blamed the exit of Nigeria's female U-20 football team, the Falconets from the ongoing 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica on "litany of factors" including bad refereeing and poor finishing, Bestchoicesports.com.ng can report. ... Read more...
By Ebube Dike Nigeria's female U-20 football team, the Falconets are targeting semi-final ticket as they battle the Netherlands in the quarter-final clash of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup in Costa Rica on Sunday. The imperious Netherland ladies are among the high scoring side in the t... Read more...