Browsing: Falcons

Banyana aim for a good outcome in Abuja

Nigeria

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis wants a good outcome when her team plays against Nigeria in what she sees as a 'difficult battle' in the last round of matches for the women's football tournament at the Paris 2024 Olympic Games. The Super Falcons, who have won the African championship nine times, will host the current continental champions in […]

We are prepared for Falcons – Bayana keeper

Nigeria

Bayana Bayana goalie Kaylin Swart acknowledges that competing against the Super Falcons is a difficult task but says she and her teammates are prepared for their important final Paris 2024 Olympic Games qualifiers against their well-known opponents. Both teams have built a strong rivalry over time and are considered the best in Africa after […]

FIFA rankings: Falcons go down two places, still no.1 in Africa

Nigeria

The first FIFA ranking of the women's national teams for 2024 was officially released by the world football governing body, and the Super Falcons experienced a downward slide, as reported by SUNDAY PUNCH. According to the rankings, the nine-time African champions dropped two spots from 32nd to 34th position. Despite the decline, the Falcons maintained their strong position as […]