Falcons

2025 CAF Awards nominee: Madugu, Olowookere, Super Falcons, Flamingos

Justine Madugu and Bankole Olowookere have been nominated for the CAF Women’s Coach of the Year award for 2025. Madugu masterminded the Super Falcons’ triumph at the 2024 Women’s Africa…

Oct 18, 2025

sports

CAF, Falcons

Address Super Falcons vacant coach’s job urgently, Izilien tells NFF

Former Super Falcons’ Coach, Godwin Izilien, has urged the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) to appoint a substantive coach for the Super Falcons, instead of politicking and keeping silent on the…

Nov 7, 2023

sports

coach, Falcons, NFF

2024 U-20 WWCQ: Falconets progress to third round

Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have progressed to the third round of the 2024 U-20 World Cup qualifiers without kicking a ball. In a statement by the Nigeria…

Sep 28, 2023

sports

Falcons, third

Prize money: FIFA will still pay Falcons through NFF — Aisha Falode

Chairperson of the Nigerian Women’s Football League, Aisha Falode, has clarified that FIFA will still pay the 2023 Women’s World Cup prize money through the country’s federation. FIFA secretary-general, Fatma…

Aug 3, 2023

sports

Allowances, Falcons, FIFA

Women’s World Cup: Nigeria stun co-hosts Australia 3-2 in comeback victory

Nigeria’s Super Falcons handed co-hosts Australia a shock 3-2 defeat in their second group game of the ongoing Women’s World Cup to increase their chance of making it to the…

Jul 27, 2023

sports

Falcons, Oshoala, Rasheedat

Payne relishes Nigeria 8-1 win

Payne, who scored a goal in the friendly, said the Falcons were ready to fight against their opponents in Group B. Nigeria are paired alongside Olympic champions Canada, co-hosts Australia…

Jul 16, 2023

sports

Canada, Falcons