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10 Apr
Nigeria will return to the Olympic Games’ women’s football event for the first time since the Beijing 2008 edition following a goalless draw in their last qualifying tie with South Africa last night.
8 Apr
The Super Falcons landed in Pretoria this morning ready for their make or mar Paris 2024 Olympics women’s football qualifier against the Banyana Banyana.
7 Apr
After losing 0-1 to the Super Falcons of Nigeria in the first leg of their Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers in Abuja on Friday, coach of Banyana Banyana of South Africa, Desiree Ellis, says her team will get the job done on Tuesday in Pretoria.
7 Apr
Head coach of the Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum, has stated reasons female African footballer of the year and Bay FC of United States striker, Asissat Oshoala, didn’t feature in Friday’s Olympic qualifier against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa in Abuja.
5 Apr
The Super Falcons will go into today’s Paris 2024 women’s football qualifier against the Banyana Banyana of South Africa knowing that anything short of clear victory could see them out of another Olympic Games.
5 Apr
Two powerhouses in Africa’s women’s football, the Super Falcons of Nigeria and Banyana Banyana of South Africa will clash today in the first leg of the double-header qualifier for the Paris 2024 Olympics Games in what appears another chapter in their long-standing rivalry.
27 Mar
South Africa’s coach, Desiree Ellis, has likened their 2024 Olympics qualifier against Nigeria to the final round in a boxing match where a boxer has to deliver a knockout to win, reports timeslive.co.za.
12 Mar
Africa’s top-ranked team, Nigeria, will host reigning African champions, South Africa, in the first leg of their women’s Olympic football tournament final qualifying fixture at the MKO Abiola National Stadium, Abuja, on April 5.
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