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Nigeria Lift Women AFCON Trophy For Ninth Time

The Super Falcons of Nigeria proved unbeatable once more as they overcame a stubborn South African Banyana Banyana squad on penalties after a scoreless 120 minutes to retain their Women Africa Cup of Nations title in Accra on Saturday. It was the third successive win and ninth overall for the Nigerian girls. Triumph was achieved […]

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Super Falcons Retain Women Africa Cup of Nations

Nigeria swept to her eighth Women Africa Cup of Nations title after powerful forward Desire Oparanozie struck with four minutes left on the clock to ensure the Super Falcons retained their continental title in a fully packed Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo in Yaounde on Saturday. The Cameroonian Lionesses, who lost 2-0 to the Falcons in the […]

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Cameroon 2016: Pinnick Pumps Up Falcons’ Spirit As Team Departs

Hours before the Super Falcons departure for Cameroon to defend the Women Africa Cup of Nations title, NFF President Amaju Pinnick was at the team’s camp to offer words of motivation and encouragement. Pinnick told the reigning African champions that the federation is fully behind them and that they are as important as any other […]

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