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I joined Super Falcons by chance – sensational star Michelle Alozie

Super Falcons sensational star Michelle Alozie has disclosed that she became part of the Nigerian national women’s team by chance, and since then...

Exclusive: How South Africa withdraw Super Falcons’ security, refuse to convey them to Nigerian Embassy after losing game

“Another incident that left me astonished is that SAFA did not make proper arrangements for Super Falcons at the airports; we had to...

NFF confirms Manu Garba as U-17 coach

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has appointed former U-17 World Cup winner Manu Garba as head coach of the Nigeria cadet team, the...

Arsenal vs. Bayern Munich: Breathless game at the Emirates ends 2-2

Dramatic Champions League night at the Emirates ends in a draw as Arsenal blow an early lead, with Harry Kane and Serge Gnabry...

Sports Minister salutes Super Falcons’ doggedness as 16-year-old jinx is broken

The Minister of Sports Development, Senator John Enoh, has applauded the Super Falcons of Nigeria for qualifying for the 2024 Olympic Games in...

Just in: Paris 2024: Super Falcons break 16-year-old jinx, qualify for the Olympics

After 16 years, the Super Falcons qualified for the Paris 2024 Olympics at the expense of a spirited and boastful Bayana Bayana of...

Billionaire philanthropist Tony Elumelu mulls buying NPFL team

As part of his corporate social responsibility, billionaire banker and philanthropist Tony Elumelu says he is assessing the feasibility of owning a Nigerian...

Liverpool’s title ambition suffers huge dent with 2-2 draw at Old Trafford

With seven games to go in Jurgen Klopp’s era in the Premier League, Manchester United scupper Liverpool’s title hope after a 2-2 draw...

Paris 2024: Sports Minister urges Super Falcons to be resilient in Pretoria second leg encounter

As the Super Falcons gear up for the crucial second leg of their Olympic qualifying match against South Africa’s Bayana Bayana, the Minister...

Sports Minister collaborates with NNPCL to promote national health, wellness

Sen. John Enoh, the Minister of Sports Development, says increased involvement in sports has become expedient to enhance individual health and fitness. He...

We will bounce back in Pretoria, says Bayana coach Desiree Ellis

After their first-leg defeat by the Super Falcons in Abuja on Friday, Bayana Bayana coach Desiree Ellis boasted that her team would exploit...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons outplay Bayana Bayana in Abuja, win first leg 1-0

Hard-fought victory for the Super Falcons in Abuja as Rasheedat Ajibade’s goal made the difference between Nigeria and Bayana Bayana of South Africa....

Paris 2024 Qualifiers: Full house as Oshoala arrives at Super Falcons camp in Abuja

Record six-time African female footballer of the year and Bay FC striker, Assist Oshoala, arrived at the Super Falcons camp in Abuja on...

Arsenal 2-0 Luton: Arsenal returns to the top of the league table

It was a beautiful night for Arsenal fans, as Mikel Arteta’s men secured three points, a return to the top of the table,...

Paris 2024: Super Falcons battle ready for Bayana Bayana – Waldrum

The Nigerian female football team, the Super Falcons, are battle-ready to face South Africa’s Banyana Banyana in the first leg of the final...