Super Falcons coach Thomas Dennerby has named a 27-man provisional squad the final camp in Austria ahead of the 8th FIFA Women’s World Cup finals taking place in France from 7th June to 7th July 2019. The bulk of the group is from the team who won a record 11th African women’s championship in Ghana last year.
The Blue side of Manchester has emerged victorious in a final day encounter against Brighton, whereby becoming the first team since Sir Alex Fergusons United to retain the League title and set up a prospect for a domestic treble.
In a game of 15 goals, the Super Falcons of Nigeria triumphed the Niger Republic Women's team in order to book their place in this year's edition of the West African Football Union (WAFU) Women’s Cup of Nations.
English Clubs have once again proved to be a force to be reckoned with in Europe by taking all four final in Europe major competitions. Arsenal and Chelsea have cemented a place in the Europa League final, while Liverpool and Tottenham will face off in what is said to be the last game of the 2018/19 football season at the Champions League Final.
President of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Amaju Pinnick and four others have been charged by the Federal Government with alleged mismanagement of the sum of $8,400 which belongs to the federation.
The charges were filed before a Federal High Court in Abuja yesterday the 7th of May, 2019 alleging that the money was paid to NFF by The Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) as appearance fee in the group stage of the Brazil 2014 World Cup.
The U-20 squads of Nigeria and Saudi Arabia are set to clash in a friendly tomorrow, at the Sportschule Lindabrunn in Vienna, Austria, in preparation for the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup in Poland. The friendly would give an insight into how ready the two teams are for the World Cup, especially as they've both qualified for the tournament. Both teams would learn each other's set-ups, weaknesses, and strengths.
