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WAFCON: ‘We failed to qualify because of poor preparation’ — Ordega
By Enitan Abdultawab Former Super Falcons forward Francisca Ordega has attributed Nigeria’s failure to secure automatic qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup to inadequate preparation for the 2026
‘Some could not eat’ – Uchenna Kanu reveals Super Falcons’ reaction to WAFCON exit
Super Falcons striker Uchenna Kanu has revealed that some Nigeria players struggled to eat the day after their painful Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) quarter-final defeat to Cameroon. Nigeria’s
Pogba suffers new injury, raising doubts over future
Paul Pogba suffered a new thigh injury on Tuesday during the first day of Monaco’s training camp in England, casting doubt on his future in the Principality. The 2018 French
Ronaldo marries long-time partner Georgina Rodriguez in Portugal
Portugal and football superstar Cristiano Ronaldo has married his long-time partner, Georgina Rodriguez, in a private civil ceremony in Portugal. Ronaldo, 41, and Rodriguez, who have been together since 2016
PSG ‘want to win everything’, says Luis Enrique
Paris Saint-Germain coach Luis Enrique says the European champions “want to win everything” this season, ahead of their first chance of silverware in Wednesday’s UEFA Super Cup final against Aston
‘Keep dream alive’, Nnadozie hopeful for World Cup qualification after WAFCON setback
By Emmanuel Okogba Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie remains optimistic that Nigeria can still qualify for the 2027 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Brazil, despite failing to secure automatic qualification
Liverpool fans seek clarity on Bezos bid to buy stake
Liverpool supporters’ group Spirit of Shankly said the interests of the club and fans must come first following reports that a consortium including Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is close to
NFF apologises to President Tinubu, Nigerians over WAFCON setback
By Emmanuel Okogba The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has issued a formal apology to the Federal Government and the people of Nigeria following the Super Falcons’ failure to secure direct
UEFA Super Cup: PSG, Aston Villa set to clash as Somali referee Artan makes history
By Enitan Abdultawab Paris Saint-Germain and Aston Villa will battle for the UEFA Super Cup in Salzburg, Austria, on Wednesday, with Somali referee Omar Artan set to become the first
WAFCON Shame! More reasons Tinubu should act fast on football
By Tony Ubani, Jacob Ajom and Solomon Nwoke Nigeria has suffered another embarrassing setback in football following Super Falcons’ narrow 1-0 defeat to the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon. Like the
