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Super Falcons star reveals ‘unacceptable’ atmosphere in training, says their camp lack gym and players have to sometimes share beds

Super Falcon striker Ifeoma Onumonu has opened up on ‘unacceptable’ resources in Nigeria following their Women’s World Cup exit at the hands of...

Premier League: The master vs the mentee, the battle at Turf Moor

The 2023/2024 Premier League season starts on Friday with Champions Manchester City traveling to Turf Moor to face new boys Burnley, managed by...

Saudi Pro League strikes multi-million dollar global TV deal for 2023/24 season in US, UK and Nigeria

Football fans in Nigeria will have the opportunity to watch live matches from the Saudi Pro League (SPL),Per Second News gathered Friday. The...

Super Falcons to NFF: Pay Us Our Money

The rot in the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF)-led by Ibrahim Musa Gusau, was laid bare in extraordinary fashion after Super Falcons were knocked...

Just in: Arteta wins Arsenal’s 17th community shield

Relentless Arsenal wins the Community Shield for the 17th time, the gunners first victory over City was fitting in front of a boisterous...

Up next England, can the Super Falcons cause another major upset?

The last time out Super Falcons and the English Women’s team met, a litre of petrol was N11 at the Tingvallen Karlstad stadium...

32 years after, Super Falcons remain unbeaten, through to Round of 16, hold Ireland to goalless draw

With the Super Falcons goalless draw against Ireland, Nigeria will now face either England or Denmark in their 2023 Women’s World Cup Round...

Can the Super Falcons make Nigerians smile again? An analysis by Samuel Akpan

Whatever you think of the Super Falcons, the team has battled Canada with an intentional defensive approach to curb the attacking threats of...

Disbelief as Super Falcons of Nigeria break hosts Australia’s hearts in 3-2 defeat

First there was dismay, then disbelief, then horror. A shocked Australia watched one of the most spectacular collapses in Women World Cup history...

16 biggest signings in Saudi Arabia ahead of the 2023/24 football season

Sergei Milinkovic-Savic – Al Hilal Portugal’s Ruben Neves – Al Hilal Senegal Captain Kalidou Koulibaly – Al Hilal Edouard Mendy – Al Ahli...

African teams record zero-win in first round of ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup

African teams have recorded no victory in the first round of the ongoing Australia and New Zealand FIFA Women’s World Cup. Africa has...

Top earners at Liverpool for 2023/24

1. Mohamed Salah – £350,000 per week 2. Virgil van Dijk – £220,000 per week 3. Thiago Alcantara – £200,000 per week 4....

I’m disappointed, Canada coach Priestman, reacts to stalemate with Nigeria’s Super Falcons

Nine women Super Falcons stunned Olympic Champions Canada in their World Cup Opening game in the ongoing FIFA Women’s World World Cup in...

Breaking: Celebrated Olympic boxer, Jerry Okorodudu, dies

The 64-year-old celebrated Olympic boxer, Jeremiah Okorodudu, is dead. The ace boxer died at a Lagos Hospital while awaiting amputation surgery, Persecondnews gathered....