Tag: FALCONS
Tinubu’s Aide Justifies Falcons’ Cash Reward, Cites ₦150m BBNaija Prize
Presidential spokesperson, Bayo Onanuga, has defended the financial reward given to the Super Falcons by President Bola Tinubu for their victory at the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations that just concluded in Morocco. In a post on his X handle on Tuesday, Onanuga wondered why some Nigerians are unappreciative of the President’s cash reward to…
Super Falcons Outclass Tunisia To Kickstart WAFCON Campaign
Super Falcons of Nigeria on Sunday beat Tunisia 3-0 in their opening match of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. Nigeria were hoping to put aside their semi-final exit in 2022 to the hosts, Morocco. The Super Falcons would set the pace in the 3rd minute as…
Oshoala, Plumptre In As Madugu Names Super Falcons’ WAFCON Squad
Super Falcons’ star striker Asisat Oshoala and experienced defender Ashley Plumptre are part of the list of players named by coach Justin Madugu for the 2024 Women’s African Cup of Nations. The list released on Friday also has captain Rasheedat Ajibade, with 11 players set to make their debuts at the tournament which will take…