Nigeria's Super Falcons Seek To End 16-Year Olympic Absence Nigeria's Super Falcons and South Africa's Banyana Banyana gear up for intense Olympic qualifiers after long absence. Exciting showdown ahead! Top News · Apr 5, 2024
Randy Waldrum Returns To Coach Super Falcons For Olympic Qualifiers Randy Waldrum returns to lead Nigeria's Super Falcons in crucial Olympic qualification match against Cameroon. Top News · Feb 21, 2024
Can Nigeria rise above ‘avoidable chaos’ and end Olympics drought? Africa’s most decorated national side last played at Games in 2008 and enter key qualifier after issues with coach and squad The Guardian - UK · Feb 13, 2024
‘Many think football is not a game for women’: why Egypt is falling behind This week’s newsletter looks at the struggles facing the women’s national team in the most populous country in north Africa The Guardian - UK · Dec 13, 2023
PSG’s Tabitha Chawinga: ‘My parents did not support the idea of me playing football’ Striker discusses growing up in Malawi, missing out on the World Cup and her chances of being named CAF Women’s Player of the Year The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2023
‘We share beds’: Onumonu laments Nigeria’s resources after World Cup exit Ifeoma Onumonu has said that the Nigeria players have to ‘fight for something bigger’ after their painful exit on penalties to England The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2023
‘Nigeria could be a world power’: Waldrum reckons with England and long-term hopes As they prepare for Monday’s Women’s World Cup last-16 showdown, Randy Waldrum is urging Nigeria to back their players in the future The Guardian - UK · Aug 6, 2023
‘A breath of fresh air’: Nigeria’s World Cup run sparks joy back home As a last-16 clash with England beckons, Nigeria’s Women’s World Cup run has thrilled a crisis-hit country. Al Jazeera · Aug 6, 2023
England vs Nigeria: Asisat Oshoala fully fit for Super Falcons for Women’s World Cup clash Barcelona forward picked up knock towards end of club season Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2023
Sharpened England face a World Cup test with a different edge The Lionesses came through a difficult group stage but face a dangerous opponent in Nigeria and Asisat Oshoala in the last-16 The Independent UK · Aug 6, 2023
England vs Nigeria: Randy Waldrum backs Super Falcons to become world power with statement win Lionesses strong favourites but Nigeria have already caused a shock Evening Standard · Aug 6, 2023
From Caicedo to Miyazawa: breakout stars of the Women’s World Cup We pick 10 players from four confederations who did not arrive as established global names but have shone in the spotlight The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2023
Nigeria advance despite Ireland draw as Japan make Women’s World Cup statement Nigeria drew 0-0 with Ireland to reach the knockout stages while Japan thrashed fellow last 16-bound side Spain 4-0 and Zambia made history The Independent UK · Jul 31, 2023
Nigeria secure last-16 spot and possible England clash after draw with Ireland Nigeria progressed to the last 16 of the Women’s World Cup after a goalless draw against Ireland and will play the winners of Group D The Guardian - UK · Jul 31, 2023
Al Jazeera · Jul 27, 2023 ‘Nigeria for life’: Super Falcons stun Australia at Women’s World Cup Nigeria defeat co-hosts to move into top spot in Group B alongside Canada. Australia fall to third place.
The Guardian - AU · Jul 27, 2023 Tony Gustavsson rues making changes too late in Matildas’ shock defeat to Nigeria Australia coach Tony Gustavsson insisted he was not disappointed by the Matildas’ performance, despite his injury-hit team’s shock 3-2 loss to Nigeria
The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2023 The inspiration behind Australia’s shot at home World Cup glory Group B preview: The co-hosts Australia are joined in the ‘group of death’ by Canada, Nigeria and the Republic of Ireland
The Guardian - UK · Jul 11, 2023 Anger and accusations as Nigeria’s World Cup preparations unravel Coach Randy Waldrum has accused the Nigerian federation of failing to pay wages, while players have threatened a boycott
Daily Mirror · Jul 7, 2023 Nigeria to boycott World Cup opener amid row over match bonuses The Super Falcons also had a preparatory camp cancelled weeks before the summer's showpiece event in Australia and New Zealand and could now skip their first World Cup clash with Canada on July 21
Daily Mirror · Jul 3, 2023 Women's World Cup 2023: Four teams whose chances of participating remain in jeopardy South Africa, Canada, Jamaica and Nigeria are forced to fight for basic and legislative rights instead of focusing on their Women's World Cup preparation, with the tournament kicking off this month
FourFourTwo · Jun 14, 2023 Nigeria Women's World Cup 2023 squad: most recent call ups Randy Waldrum picked 23 players for April friendly matches against Haiti and New Zealand
Radio France Internationale · Jul 24, 2022 Morocco just fall short but offer template for future women's Cup of Nations In the 22 years since their last participation, Morocco have clearly stored up heaps of luck among the football gods.
Radio France Internationale · Jul 18, 2022 Morocco boss Pedros tells Cup of Nations team to emulate Nigeria's winning ways Morocco boss Reynald Pedros urged his players to reach the Cup of Nations final to enhance their legend after becoming the first team from the country to qualify for the World Cup.