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Randy Waldrum is unlocking Super Falcons, Africa’s foremost women’s football team to compete on the world stage. Different coaches and methods have seen Nigeria dominate Africa but wobble on the world stage with the glory years far and few in between. A surprise Showing in 99, and a second-round performance in 2019 with no distinct …
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Sixteen Years later, The Super Falcons qualified for the Olympics football event after holding South Africa to a goalless draw to secure a 1-0 aggregate win. The game played at the Lotes Versfeld Stadium in Pretoria didn’t produce a winner at the end of 90 minutes. Nigeria’s first leg 1-0 win in Abuja was enough …
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Super Eagles Interim coach Finidi George took crucial steps towards staking a claim for the permanent role by masterminding a win and a loss in two friendly games. A hard-fought 2-1 friendly win over Ghana in Marrakech and a 2-0 loss to Mali offers the scorecard for results. The former Ajax and Real Betis winger …
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The 2023 Africa Cup of Nations has come and gone. The Cote d’Ivoire loss is now in the past and the future is here now. There have been injuries to players, others returned to their clubs with their AFCON 2023 form, NFF announced a coaching vacancy and Jose Peseiro has started enjoying his life after …
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When a situation happens once, you could pass it off as a happenstance. When it happens a second time, you can call it a coincidence, but anything after that becomes a habit that needs addressing. And that is what this article is about – calling out Monday Odigie and letting him know that the media …
Former Chelsea coach Jose Mourinho hopes his friend, Jose Peseiro, will win the AFCON when Nigeria plays Cote d’Ivoire later today. Mourinho, who says Peseiro is his best friend in football, wants him to make history as the first Portuguese coach to lift the AFCON trophy. Describing their history, Mourinho revealed that Peseiro has been …
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Jose Peseiro made two changes to Nigeria’s lineup for the 2023 AFCON final match against Cote d’Ivoire. Samuel Chukwueze and Zaidu Sanusi will start and replace Bright Osayi and Moses Simon from the semi-final lineup. Zaidu will maintain his place from the left-wing back while Ola Aina returns to the right-wing back position. The Porto …
Coach Jose Peseiro has changed his starting lineup with Zaidu Sanusi out for Bright Osayi Samuel for the South Africa game. Reports from camp say Zaidu Sanusi will miss tonight’s game after he skipped yesterday’s training with a knock. Despite the personnel change, Peseiro sticks with his usual 3-4-3 system with some position shifts. Zaidu …
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Ahead of the big clash against South Africa in the 2023 Africa cup of Nations semi finals, Jose Peseiro was joined by defender Ola Aina to speak to the press on Tuesday. The pre match press conference was held at the Stade de Bouake had Peseiro and Ola answer questions surrounding the team and the …
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Nigerian striker Victor Osimhen is doubtful for the 2023 AFCON semi-final match against South Africa. Nigeria will face the Bafana Bafana on Wednesday and the team will fly to the venue tonight by 10 pm. According to a statement from the Super Eagles media, Osimhen has an abdominal discomfort that needs monitoring. The Napoli striker …
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