Tag: WAFCON
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Super Falcons the 15th team to qualify for 2023 FIFA World Cup
Hosts Australia (with five venues) and New Zealand (four venues), as well as China, Korea Republic, Philippines, Vietnam, Japan, France, Spain, Sweden, Denmark, United States of America, Morocco and Zambia are the other teams.
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WAFCON 2022: Cameroon will not be an easy foe – Ogbonna
The reigning Africa Women Champions, Super Falcons says Cameroon, their quarter-final opponents in the ongoing Africa Women Cup of Nations (WAFCON), will not be an easy foe to conquer. Glory Ogbonna, a defender with the Falcons, stated this on Monday, from the team’s base in Morocco. She however said that the Falcons would overcome the…
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2022 WAFCON: Super Falcons advance to quarterfinal
Defending champions Super Falcons thrashed Burundi 4-0 in their final match of Group C on Sunday, at the Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON), to clinch a quarterfinal ticket. The win took the champions to six points and five goals advantage, as South Africa’s 1-0 win over Botswana meant the Bayana Bayana finished on maximum…
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WAFCON: Super Falcons beat Botswana to raise hopes, as South Africa advance
Title-holders Nigeria set on a better track their 12th Women Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) campaign with a 2-0 win over Botswana in Rabat on Thursday. The development meant they rose to second place in Group C behind new leaders South Africa, with Botswana dropping from the table’s apex to third place.
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BREAKING: Super Falcons striker, Asisat Oshoala out of 2022 WAFCON
Nigeria’s Super Falcons striker and FC Barcelona forward, Asisat Oshoala has dropped out of the ongoing 2022 Women African Cup of Nations (WAFCON). TheNewsGuru.com (TNG) reports Oshoala dropped out of the 2022 WAFCON following a Grade 2 Medial Collateral Ligament strain.
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WAFCON: We can beat Super Falcons of Nigeria – BFA president
The President of the Botswana Football Association MacLean Letshwiti has said that the country’s women’s national team, The Mares, can defeat the Super Falcons in Thursday’s Group C encounter Debutants Botswana presently top Group C after their impressive 4-2 win against Burundi in Group C and Falcons lost 2-1 to South Africa.
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2022 WAFCON: South Africa’s coach gloats over Nigeria’s loss
Coach Desiree Ellis of South Africa has said Bayana Bayana’s win over the Super Falcons of Nigeria has set the tone for her team as they seek to win the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. South Africa got off to a flying start following a 2-1 victory over nine-time record African champions…
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WAFCON: Super Falcons lose to Banyana Banyana
South Africa’s Banyana Banyana on Monday stunned champions Super Falcons of Nigeria 2-1 in the Group C opening match at the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Morocco. The result was similar to that of 2018 WAFCON where Banyana Banyana pipped the Super Falcons 1-0 in their opening game.
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WAFCON: 2 Nigerian women referees, 38 others selected [Full list]
Two Nigerians — Patience Madu and Agatha Iyorhe — are among the 40 match officials selected for the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) by the Confederation of African Football (CAF). The continental football governing body on Friday revealed on its website the list of officials for the tournament scheduled for July 2 and…