The Super Falcons on Thursday defeated Australia 3-2 at the Brisbane Stadium. The Nigerian female beat their opponent to record their first win in the competition and the fifth win in the history of the Women’s World Cup. The match’s first half was high-intensity, with Australia maintaining possession throughout but Nigeria putting up a powerful defence. Both sides had some …

Director General of the World Trade Organisation (WTO), Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has charged the Super Falcons of Nigeria to ensure they get the best result in their second Group B game at the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup against the tournament co-hosts, Australia. The former Nigerian finance minister commended the Falcons for their hard-fought draw against Canada in their opening …

Twenty-one Super Falcons players are in Australia ahead of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, which holds in Australia and New Zealand from 20th July to 20th August. Forward Francisca Ordega and midfielder Halimatu Ayinde are however yet to arrive camp as coach Randy Waldrum’s squad begin preparations for the showpiece after a truncated camping exercise in Abuja. In a …

Australia said Tuesday it would ban TikTok on government devices, joining a growing list of Western nations cracking down on the Chinese-owned app due to national security fears. Attorney-General Mark Dreyfus said the decision followed advice from the country’s intelligence agencies and would begin “as soon as practicable”. Australia is the last member of the secretive Five Eyes security alliance …

In the most recent security recommendations released on Thursday, the United Kingdom and Australia urged their people to stay away from visiting Nigeria. Additionally, the European Union (EU) cautioned that the “security situation” was extremely hostile and that it might prevent elections from taking place in some areas of the nation. The United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Germany, and Bulgaria …