England-born Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre, shared her experience of how her national teammates were skeptical about her Nigerian heritage. She mentioned that this was the initial response from the Nigerian women during her first training camp with the national team. Plumptre hails from Leicester and has played more than 25 matches for England’s Young … Read more
Kim Lars Björkegren, coach of the Ghana Black Queens, is excited to watch his team face off against Nigeria’s Super Falcons. In Benslimane, Morocco, the West Africans are getting ready for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations. They have a friendly scheduled against Nigeria, who have been champions nine times and are long-time opponents. … Read more
In Tuesday’s international friendly at the MKO Abiola Sports Arena in Abeokuta, Nigeria’s super falcons defeated Cameroon’s lioness 2-0. In the nineteenth minute, following a penalty following a foul by a Cameroonian defender, captain Rasheedat Ajibade scored. In the 43rd minute, Ajibade scored twice with a slick finish after receiving a lovely cross from Babajide … Read more
The return of Per Karlsson, a seasoned fitness trainer, has bolstered the Super Falcons’ technical crew, according to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF). In preparation for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, the Super Falcons are stepping up their game. Karlsson, who competed in the hammer throw in the past, was the … Read more