Super Falcons star, Francisca Ordega, has completed a move to Chinese Super League side, Shanghai Shenhua, after four years at United States’ National Women’s Soccer League campaigners, Washington Spirit.
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Goalkeepers Tochukwu Oluehi, Chiamaka Nnadozie and Christy Ohiaeriaku all make the list, as well as defenders Glory Ogbonna and Josephine Chukwunonye, midfielders Cecilia Nkwu, Amarachi Okoronkwo and Osarenoma Igbinovia, and forwards Alice Ogebe and Anam Imo.
Nigeria’s senior women team, Super Falcons, responded to their China disappointing loss with a 4-1 hammering of European side Romania on Sunday.
Coach Thomas Dennerby reflected on Monday that his African champions must scoop all three points against Norway in their first match of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup finals to stand on a good pedestal of reaching the knockout stages.
Following what football afficionados the world over saw as a tough draw for the Super Falcons ahead of the 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup finals, Head Coach Thomas Dennerby has declared that Nigeria will work to prepare hard and take it one match at a time in the finals next year summer.
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.
After accomplishing their first target of a ticket to the FIFA World Cup, Nigeria’s next target is to retain the Women AFCON title by beating South Africa in Accra on Saturday, says Head Coach Thomas Dennerby.
The News Agency of Nigeria reports that holders Nigeria beat Cameroon 4-2 on penalties to reach the final and also pick the first of three tickets to the FIFA Women’s World Cup, France 2019.
The Thomas Dennerby-girls punched their World Cup ticket courtesy a 4-2 penalty win over Cameroon after 120 minutes of action failed to produce any goals.
Nigeria are not expecting anything from Tuesday’s semi final clash with Cameroon except victory and a place in the Final of the 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations, according to Head Coach Thomas Dennerby.
Ahead of the Super Falcons’ crucial match against Equatorial Guinea on Saturday, Head Coach Thomas Dennerby says the Cup holders will do everything possible to secure one of the two semifinal spots.
The Falcons beat Zambia 4-0 on Wednesday in Cape Coast to return to contention at the tournament in Ghana
The coach made this known in a conference ahead of the team’s game against Zambia on Wednesday at the ongoing 2018 AWCON in Ghana.
Head Coach Thomas Dennerby has expressed belief in the Super Falcons to assume the mien of true champions and overpower Zambia and Equatorial Guinea to reach the semi finals of the ongoing 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ghana.
Head Coach Thomas Dennerby has released a list of 21 players who will fly Nigeria’s flag at the 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ghana.
Cup holders, Super Falcons of Nigeria, will spend eight days at a training camp in Abidjan to perfect tactics and strategy for the defence of their continental title before arriving in Ghana for the 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals.
Overseas-based professionals invited by Super Falcons’ Head Coach Thomas Dennerby for next month’s 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals in Ghana have been swarming into the team camp at the Jubilee Chalets and Resort, Epe in Lagos State.
The Senior Women National Team, Super Falcons, will on Thursday test strength against Dominion Hotspur FC, a boys’ team based in Lagos, in its first friendly match ahead of next month’s 11th Women Africa Cup of Nations.
The Swede, who graciously allowed the players to feature for their respective clubs in the Nigeria Women’s Football League at the weekend, recalled a handful of those he feels can give the invited overseas-based professional players good fight for places in the final squad
Super Falcons’ coach, Thomas Dennerby, is confident that Nigeria will come unscathed from the pool and reach the semifinals of African Women’s Cup of Nations.