Super Falcons Set To Play Confluence Queens

The Female National Team of Nigeria, Super Falcons, are set to slug it out with Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) side, Confluence Queens of Lokoja as preparatory for the All Africa Games Qualifier against Mali.

The match is slated for the 14^th of March, and it will be the third friendly match for Falcons as test matches towards upcoming qualifier matches.

The venue for the match is the FIFA Goal Project center at the Abuja National Stadium and will kick off by 3pm on Saturday, 14 March 2015..

Nigeria Move Up One Spot In FIFA Rankings

The National Team of Nigeria, Super Eagles, have hopped up to 41^st in the latest FIFA World rankings that were released on Thursday.

Amongst all negatives about the team surrounding the contract talks of Keshi versus Amaju Pinnick, Nigerians can finally get a positive news on the Super Eagles that polled 701 points to move up one place from 42 to 41 in the world and they are 7^th in Africa according to the rankings.

Nigeria is set to play Bolivia and South Africa later on this month and winning those matches might see the Super Eagles move higher on the FIFA rankings.

Algeria are the highest ranked team in Africa at 18^th. Other countries above Nigeria are Ghana, Tunisia, Senegal and Cape Verde.