Spain claimed their first FIFA Women’s World Cup title by pipping England 1-0 in the final of the ninth edition in Sydney, Australia on Sunday. Olga Carmona’s 29th minute proved just enough for the Spanish to triumph on the day. For winning, Spain earned $4.29 million. It was Spain’s first time in the last four of the competition, while England …

England stopped Nigeria’s Super Falcons from recording a feat for Africa as the first side from the continent to win a knockout match in the 32-year history (nine editions) of FIFA Women’s World Cup. The Three Lions triumphed over the African champions 4-2 on penalties in Brisbane, Australia on Monday. England will await the winners of Tuesday’s fixture involving Colombia …

First Vice President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu was a key inspirational figure as the Super Falcons rounded off their preparations for Monday’s FIFA World Cup Round of 16 clash with England. The former Enyimba supremo stayed all through the training session at the Perry Park pitch and expressed confidence in the nine-time African champions to overpower …

Victory in their Round of 16 clash with England on Monday will rank the Class of 2023 as the most successful senior women national team of Nigeria, as the squad would have achieved a first-ever knock-out stage win at football’s highest platform. When the Class of 1999 reached the quarterfinals in the United States, the tournament was a 16-team event …

On 10th June 1995, at the Karlstad City Stadium in Sweden, England’s Three Lionesses edged the Super Falcons of Nigeria 3-2 in one of the final group phase matches of the second FIFA Women’s World Cup finals in that country. That year, as was the case at the inaugural edition of the competition in China four years earlier, there were …

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have confirmed their place in the Round of 16 of the ongoing FIFA Women’s World Cup being co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand. In their last fixture of Group B, the Nigerian women played goalless with the Republic of Ireland to end the preliminary phase with five points having had the same result with Olympic champions Canada …

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is proud of the Super Falcons’ outing at the ninth FIFA Women’s World Cup finals, according to the federation’s first Vice President of Nigeria Football Federation, Chief Felix Anyansi-Agwu, who expressed confidence that the team would get to the latter stages of the tournament. With four points from their first two games, the Super Falcons top …

Thursday’s encounter between the Super Falcons and the Matildas of Australia has assumed high importance for both teams following the declaration of co-hosts’ defender Charlie Grant that the Aussies have a good idea of how to cage the Nigerians. Grant said on Monday that the Republic of Ireland sat deep in the two teams’ clash at Stadium Australia on the …

Super Falcons captain, Onome Ebi has said that the team want to make a big impact at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup. The former African champions have attended all the previous editions of the FIFA World Cup. The Super Falcons, who are Africa’s most successful side made it to the quarterfinal once; at the 1999 edition hosted by the …