Tag: Falconets
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Falconets lose opening match of U-20 Women World Cup 2018
Falconets on Monday lost their opening match at the ongoing Under-20 Women’s World Cup in France. A second-half strike by Stefanie Saunders gave the German team victory over Nigeria. Nigeria will still play China PR, Haiti in the group stage. One of the Falconets, Rasheedat Adebisi expressed optimism that the team will be in top…
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Falconets beats South Africa’s Basetsana 6 nil, qualify for France 2018
A brace each from Gift Monday, Rasheedat Ajibade and Anam Imo earned Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets a 6-0 win over South Africa’s Basetsana on Saturday and a place at the 9th FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. The visitors famously launched into war songs on arrival in Nigeria during the week, pledging to cancel the two-goal…
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W/Cup qualifier: Peterside urges Falconets to finish the job
Ex-Super Eagles keeper, Idah Peterside has urged the National U-20 female team, the Falconets to win South Africa when they meet in a fortnight. Nigeria beat South Africa, 2-0, in the final round, the first leg of the U-20 Women`s World Cup qualifier in Polokwane, Limpopo Province on Saturday. Peterside that the Falconets had proved…