Showing posts with label Super Falcons. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Super Falcons. Show all posts

Monday, 15 June 2015

FIFA WWC: Falcons Will Qualify -Nkwocha



The Super Falcons of Nigeria arrived in Vancouver, venue of their last group game against The US yesterday, and veteran striker, Perpetua Nkwocha, said her teammates can still qualify for the second round of the Canada 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup.

Wednesday, 3 June 2015

Asisat Oshoala Is An Improved Version Of Me -Nkwocha



Nigeria's women football legend, Perpetua Nkwocha, has said that the new poster girl of Nigeria football, Asisat Oshoala has what it takes to be the best woman footballer in the world if she remains focused and disciplined.

Wednesday, 27 May 2015

Coach Okon Releases Falcons' Final World Cup List, Names Usual Suspects



Coach of the Super Falcons, Edwin Okon has released his list of 23 players for the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Canada slated to begin next week.

Tuesday, 26 May 2015

Okon Satisfied With Falcons' Draw


Super Falcons head coach, Edwin Okon says he is impressed with his charges goalless draw against Canadian opposite in the latest tune up game ahead of the 2015 Fifa World Cup.

Falcons Play Draw With Canada In Friendly


The Super Falcons played out a 0-0 draw against the hosts of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup Canada in an international friendly match on Monday night.

Tuesday, 19 May 2015

NWFL Begin Break For World Cup


The management board of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) have announced the start of the earlier proposed break of the league for the duration of the 2015 FIFA Women World Cup taking place in Canada.

Saturday, 21 March 2015

Chioma Wogu Targets Success With Super Falcons

Confluence Queens attacker Chioma wogu has revealed her target to help the Super Falcons of Nigeria get a convincing result this weekend in Bamako.

Thursday, 12 March 2015

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 14th 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..

Wednesday, 25 February 2015

NFF Sets World Cup Target For Falcons


Director of Technical at the Nigeria Football Federation, Emmanuel Ikpeme, has charged the Super Falcons to make sure they qualify for the knockout stages of the FIFA World Cup in Canada.

Speaking during his official welcome of the team to camp for their upcoming qualifiers, Ikpeme congratulated them for winning the Africa Women Championship (AWC), adding that they should extend their dominance to the world stage.

“You must work hard by your actions, conduct and utterances. It is not impossible to go beyond the group stages; it is football we are talking about. You can go to Canada and become an upstart and scatter all earlier permutations and make a statement to the whole world.”

“It is not a question of coach inviting you to camp and you just come here and struggle to make the team to the World Cup and them you go there and just relax.”

“You girls must go beyond the group stage at the World Cup . It’s not a question of playing friendly matches where you win by big margins, your ultimate goal is to go to Canada and exceed all expectations.”

“You must come out of that group D. I want you guys to tell Nigerians that you are not only champions of Africa, but can conquer the world. Your ultimate goal is to go to Canada, qualify from your group and ultimately surpass any earlier record,” he said.

   Source