President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Falcons of Nigeria on their victory over the Banyana Banyana of South Africa on Saturday in the final match of the 11th Africa Women Cup of Nations, Ghana 2018.
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Nigeria on Saturday in Accra, Ghana, beat South Africa 4-3 on penalties to win their ninth African title.
The Blues suffered their first domestic defeat of the season last time out when losing 3-1 to Tottenham Hotspur, while the Cottagers – now under the management of ex-Chelsea boss Claudio Ranieri – ended a seven-match losing run on the same day.
Dalung’s assertion was based on team’s win over South Africa’s Bayana Bayana in the AWCON final on Saturday at the Accra Sports Stadium.
The 232nd Merseyside derby takes place this afternoon as unbeaten Liverpool welcome near neighbours Everton to Anfield.
On a day in which Premier League derbies take centre stage with West London and Merseyside also battling it out, the 196th contest between North London rivals Arsenal and Tottenham Hotspur is still the standout fixture.
President Muhammadu Buhari has congratulated the Super Falcons on their victory over the Banyana Banyanya of South Africa on Saturday at the just ended Awcon 2018 championship.
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 Africa Women Cup of Nations title in Accra on Saturday.
Manchester United recovered from two goals down at Southampton but were made to settle for a 2-2 draw in Saturday evening’s Premier League clash at St Mary’s Stadium.
This was when River Plate said they rejected the decision to face Boca Juniors in Madrid in the postponed second leg match.
The decision to play the South American Copa Libertadores final match between River Plate and Boca Juniors in Madrid should not signal the start of a new trend.
Former Super Eagles Coach, Christian Chukwu, says the Super Falcons deserve to win the 11th edition of African Women Cup of Nations in Ghana.
However, even though he was calmer in Saturday’s pre-match news conference, the fiery former midfielder said he would have liked more time to prepare for the Parma match.
Manchester City have moved five points clear at the top of the Premier League table courtesy of a 3-1 victory over Bournemouth at the Etihad Stadium on Saturday.
The hosts go into the match languishing in the relegation zone, while United are seventh in the table and already 14 points adrift of leaders Manchester City.
Success will hope to continue the form when as they look to bounce back to winning ways after a three-game winless run.
On the other hand, Bournemouth make the trip to the Etihad Stadium having suffered three successive defeats, but the Cherries still remain in eighth place in the table.
Champions Nigeria will throw in their aces from the referee’s first blast of the whistle in Saturday’s Women Africa Cup of Nations Final against South Africa at the Accra Sports Stadium.
Former Real Madrid boss Zinedine Zidane “will return to coaching soon”, according to his son Enzo Zidane.
Cameroon has been stripped of the right to stage the 2019 African Nations Cup finals, the Confederation of African Football said on Friday.