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Falcons goleador, Ossoala not carried away by exploits against Mali

·November 20, 2016
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Despite putting four goals past Mali’s goalkeeper in Nigeria’s opening game at the ongoing African Women’s Cup of Nations taking place in Cameroun, Super Falcons forward, Assisat Ossoala, has her…

U-20 World Cup: Dedevo praises Falconets despite ouster

·November 20, 2016
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Head Coach Peter Dedevbo on Sunday evening showered encomiums on his Nigeria U20 girls, even as the Falconets crashed out of the 2016 FIFA U20 Women's World Cup despite two…

WAFCON 2016: Falcons spank Mali 6-0 in group opener

·November 20, 2016
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Cup holders Nigeria had no hesitation in spelling ‘Malian’, putting six unreplied goals past their West African counterparts in the opening match of Group B of the 10th Women Africa…

Henderson sets new goals after achieving Olympic target

·November 20, 2016
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At the IAAF World Championships Beijing 2015, four-time world long jump champion Dwight Phillips predicted that Jeff Henderson was ready to be anointed as the latest champion. It was easy…

Falconets beat Spain but failed to qualify

·November 20, 2016
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Nigeria’s Under-20 female side, the Falconets, on Sunday beat Spain 2-1 in their last Group B match at the FIFA U20 football championship holding in Papua New Guinea. However, the…