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PARTY LIKE IT'S 1999! 🇳🇬 Here's the moment @NGSuper_Falcons found out they're heading to their 1st #FIFAWWC knockout stage in 20 years. ❤️ (via @FIFAWWC_NGA) pic.twitter.com/tdZuu08Bo1 — FOX Soccer (@FOXSoccer) June 20, 2019 It took until the last moments of the group stages of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup for the Falcons to take up flight …
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Nigeria got its Women’s World Cup campaign up and running after seeing off South Korea 2-0 in Grenoble Wednesday. The Super Falcons, beaten in its opening game by Norway, bounced back courtesy of an own-goal by Korea’s Kim Do-yeun and Asisat Oshoala’s fine second half strike. Oshoala, who won the Golden Ball and Golden Boot at the …
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The Super Eagles of Nigeria have arrived Ismaila, Egypt for the second phase of their camp ahead of the 2019 African Cup of Nations in Egypt. Nigeria opened camp for the AFCON in Asaba, Delta State where they played a warm-up game against Zimbabwe. The team departed for the second phase of the camp after …
Super Eagles captain, John Mikel Obi, on Saturday, earned his 87th international cap for Nigeria in the friendly against Zimbabwe at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba. With this feat, Mikel has surpassed Legend Kanu Nwankwo’s international caps with the Super Eagles, climbing to third in the list after playing one game more than the …
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The Flying Eagles’ of Nigeria delivered a bold statement of intent with a 4-0 thumping of Qatar in their Group D curtain-raiser at the FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019. The Flying Eagles, runners-up to a Joao Pinto-propelled Portugal in 1989 and a Lionel Messi-inspired Argentina in 2005, soared 2-0 up inside 25 minutes – …
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Super Eagles Coach Gernot Rohr has released his provisional squad for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations. Midfield maestro Mikel John Obi is back in the mix for the national team and he is top on the 25-man list released on Tuesday by the Super Eagles coach. Aside Mikel, pacy winger Ahmed Musa who has …
Egypt have been awarded the right to stage the 2019 African Nations Cup finals after beating South Africa in a straight shoot-out between the only two bidders to replace original hosts Cameroon. Egypt won the support of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) executive committee after they voted in favour of the North African …
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The Draw for the FIFA Women’s World Cup France 2019 has taken place at La Seine Musicale in Paris with hosts France, Nigeria, Korea Republic and Norway drawn in Group A. Hosts France will take on the Korea Republic in the competition’s opening match at the Parc des Princes on 7 June at 21:00 (local …
Maybe you’ve seen the trailers, or read the reviews? Or maybe you’re only vaguely aware of a PlayStation 4 latest “God of War”? Maybe you’ve never played a “God of War” game! Maybe you’re a veteran video game journalist who was expecting a 10-to-12 hour hack-and-slash game? Do not worry, here are interesting reasons why …
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Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face South Africa in the final of the 2018 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations after defeating Cameroon 4-2 on penalties at the Accra Sports Stadium. The Semi-final game became tense after it ended goalless on regulation time. With the victory, Nigeria and South Africa have booked their tickets to the 2019 …
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