Francisca Ordega

Francisca Ordega: Sports journalist, Mohammed Saliu, Addresses Baseless Allegations Against the NFF

Sports journalist, Mohammed Saliu (MoSaliu) Wrote In response to the recent article alleging nepotism and favoritism in the NFF’s selection process for the Super Falcons’ Olympic team, I must express my dismay at the baseless and sensationalized nature of the claims. The article lacks substantive evidence and instead relies on unfounded allegations, revealing a clear…

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Olympics: Controversy as officials ‘force’ Francisca Ordega on Falcons Coach

ByTana Aiyejina There’s a potential cold war brewing in the Super Falcons following allegations that two top officials of the Nigeria Football Federation were working to impose veteran forward Francisca Ordega on coach Randy Waldrum ahead of the women’s football event of the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 12-nation women’s football event in Paris gets underway…

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President Federation Cup: Osun Babes FC Coach Wole Animashaun Confident Ahead of Quarter-Final Clash Against Rivers Angels

In a spirited declaration ahead of the Nigerian Women’s Federation Cup quarter-final match, Coach Wole Animashaun of Osun Babes FC has expressed unwavering confidence in his team’s readiness to face Rivers Angels. The match is set to take place on Wednesday, June 19, 2024, in Enugu. Osun Babes FC secured their quarter-final spot by defeating…

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Rivers Angels’ Morufat Ademola aka ‘Amala’ Wins NWFL Goalkeeper of the Season Award

Rivers Angels’ shot-stopper Morufat Ademola popularly called AMALA by her admirers has been named the 2023/2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Goalkeeper of the Season. This award comes after a stellar season for Ademola, who played a key role in helping the “Jewels of Rivers” secure a second-place finish despite a strong push for a…

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Paris 2024: Super Falcons’ Ajibade, Tochukwu Lead early Camp Arrivals Ahead of Bayana Bayana Clash

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have officially kicked off their preparations for the Paris Olympics qualifiers against South Africa, with team captain Athletico De Madrid Feminino’s Rasheedat Ajibade and goalkeeper Tochukwu Oluehi who plays for Shualat Alsharqia FC in Saudi Arabia leading the arrival of players in camp. Joined by head coach Randy Waldrum, assistant…

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Player Profile: Joy Igbokwe

Name Joy Igbokwe Position Defensive Midfield Age 18 Years Old Preferred Foot Right Previous Club Mees Palace Football Academy Current Club Naija Ratels Football Club Nationality Nigerian State of Origin Abia National Team Falconets of Nigeria (Nigeria’s U20 Women’s Team) Player Overview Joy Igbokwe is a rising star in the realm of Nigerian women’s football….

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Nigeria 1-0 Cameroon

Nigeria 1-0 Cameroon: Okoronkwo’s Goal Secures Olympic Qualification Spot For Super Falcons

Nigeria 1-0 Cameroon In a thrilling encounter that kept fans on the edge of their seats, Nigeria’s Super Falcons emerged victorious over Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses, securing a 1-0 win and booking their ticket to the final round of the Olympics Qualifiers. Esther Okoronkwo proved to be the hero of the day, netting the lone goal…

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