August 2, 2025

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Super Falcons Receive Heroic Welcome in Abuja After Historic WAFCON Triumph

Nigeria’s Super Falcons touched down at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja on a chartered flight from Morocco, where they clinched a record-extending 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title. The triumphant squad was warmly received by jubilant fans, football officials, and dignitaries who gathered to celebrate the team’s outstanding performance in the

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England’s Euro 2025 Victory Celebrated as a Triumph for ‘Incredible’ Wiegman

England’s stunning success at the UEFA Euro 2025 Championship has been hailed as a historic achievement and a glowing endorsement of head coach Sarina Wiegman’s exceptional leadership. The Lionesses secured the title in a gripping final at the Allianz Arena in Munich, defeating France 2-1 to claim their second consecutive European crown. The victory marks

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Voice of Nigeria Issues Apology Over Premature WAFCON 2024 Final Result Publication

The management of the Voice of Nigeria (VON) has formally apologised to its subscribers and the wider public following the incorrect publication of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) 2024 final result on its official website on the night of Saturday, 26th July 2025. The erroneous report inaccurately declared Nigeria’s defeat against Morocco before

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Super Falcons Crowned Queens of Africa as Oluremi Tinubu Joins Nation in Celebration

Nigeria’s Super Falcons have reaffirmed their dominance in African women’s football after clinching their historic tenth Women’s Africa Cup of Nations title with a thrilling 3-2 victory over hosts Morocco in Rabat. The final, played on Saturday night, saw the Nigerian team mount an impressive comeback in front of a passionate Moroccan crowd to lift

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Super Falcons Stage Dramatic Comeback to Claim WAFCON Title

Nigeria’s Super Falcons produced a stunning second-half fightback to defeat Morocco 3-2 in a thrilling Women’s Africa Cup of Nations final on Saturday, lifting the trophy for a record-extending tenth time.   The hosts had looked set for victory after establishing a commanding first-half lead through Ghizlane Chebbak’s 12th-minute opener and Sanaâ Mssoudy’s 24th-minute strike.

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Ghana Edge South Africa on Penalties to Clinch Bronze at WAFCON 2024

Ghana’s Black Queens secured the third-place medal at the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after a dramatic penalty shootout victory over South Africa on Friday, July 25, 2025. The tightly contested bronze medal match, held at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, ended 1-1 after regulation time. Both teams displayed tactical discipline

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Super Falcons Eye Historic 10th WAFCON Title in Showdown Against Hosts Morocco

Nigeria’s Super Falcons are on the cusp of cementing their legacy as the most successful team in African women’s football as they prepare to battle hosts Morocco in the final of the 13th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON). The much-anticipated clash, scheduled to hold at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat, will mark

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Al‑Sadd SC Confirms Signing of Brazilian Star Forward Roberto Firmino on Two‑Year Deal Until 2027

Al‑Sadd SC has officially announced the capture of Brazilian forward Roberto Firmino from Saudi Arabian side Al‑Ahli Jeddah, sealing a two‑year contract that runs through summer 2027 Firmino, aged 33, joined Al‑Ahli in July 2023 after a stellar eight‑year spell at Liverpool. During his tenure in Jeddah, he featured in 65 matches across all competitions,

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Super Falcons Show Solidarity With Injured Banyana Star Salgado 

Nigeria’s Super Falcons demonstrated remarkable sportsmanship on Wednesday as they visited injured South African winger Gabriela Salgado in hospital, a day after she suffered a horrific leg fracture during their Women’s Africa Cup of Nations semi-final clash in Casablanca.   The Nigerian delegation, led by team officials and players, presented Salgado with a signed Super

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Real Madrid Set to Table £100 Million Offer for Ballon d’Or Winner Rodri

Real Madrid are reportedly preparing to lodge a £100 million bid this summer for Manchester City’s Ballon d’Or-winning midfielder Rodri, according to today’s reports . The Spanish giants, under new manager Xabi Alonso, view the 29‑year‑old defensive anchor as the ideal long‑term successor to Luka Modrić and Toni Kroos. Despite Rodri’s ongoing recovery from ACL and meniscus injuries

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