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Saturday, Aug 24

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Falconets edge Australia 2-1 in friendly ahead of FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

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Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, secured a 2-1 victory over Australia’s U20 team in a friendly match held in Colombia on Friday. This match was part of the Falconets’ preparations for the upcoming 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s…

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“It is laden with danger” – Nigeria icon Odegbami warns Siasia to avoid Super Eagles job after FIFA ban

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Nigeria’s football legend Segun Odegbami has cautioned former Super Eagles forward Samson Siasia against pursuing the national team coaching job at this time, Soccernet.ng reports. This advice comes shortly after Siasia expressed his…

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Siasia set to join Super Eagles crew as FIFA ban ends

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Samson Siasia is set to return to Nigeria’s national team set-up following the end of his FIFA ban. Barring any last-minute change of mind, the 57-year-old will be part of an interim coaching crew as the Super Eagles prepare to face the…

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2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Falconets Aiming to Win the Title – Danjuma

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Falconets head coach, Chris Danjuma has expressed strong confidence in his team's ability to clinch the title at the upcoming 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.

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17-Year-Old Estevao Earns Brazil Call-Up For FIFA World Cup 2026 Qualifiers Against Ecuador And Paraguay

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Uncapped teenager Estevao has been included in Brazil's squad for FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Ecuador and Paraguay, the South American country's football confederation said on Friday.

Friday, Aug 23

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Falconets Coach Aims to Make History at FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

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Head coach of the Nigeria Women's U20 NT, Chris Danjuma is brimming with confidence about his team's chances at the 2024 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.

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Inside Jermanie Jenas’ rollercoaster career from England star to One Show, L’Oreal ambassador and Fifa Best Awards host

JERMAINE Jenas’ glittering career had been on a relentless rise before it all came crashing down.

Inside Jermaine Jenas’ rollercoaster career from England star to One Show, L’Oreal ambassador and Fifa Best Awards host

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JERMAINE Jenas’ glittering career had been on a relentless rise before it all came crashing down.

Disgraced football TV stars sacked like Jermaine Jenas – FIFA rule break to Tsunami remark

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Jermaine Jenas' abrupt sacking from the BBC caused shockwaves across the country, but he is not the only ex-player to have been fired in disgrace

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Ghana’s Black Princesses draw goalless with Mexico in friendly ahead of 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

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The Black Princesses of Ghana have drawn goalless with their counterparts from Mexico in an international friendly match ahead of the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup.The two U20 women’s national teams have both qualified for this year’s…

Thursday, Aug 22

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FIFA sues Google for defamation over reputational damage

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FIFA has taken legal action against Google for what the world governing body of soccer claims is defamation. Taking the US company to court in Switzerland, the case stems from specific Google search results, per a report from Swiss…

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“I couldn’t afford university” – Father of Falconet star elated his daughter will play for Nigeria at the U-20 FIFA Women’s World Cup

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Father of Nigerian U-20 Female footballer, Seimeyeha Janet Akekoromewei, has shared his delight at the opportunity the nation has given his daughter, Soccernet.ng reports. The 17-year-old hails from Ese-Odo in Ondo state, but was raised in…

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Amajimbos set for FIFA U17 TDS 6 Nations Tournament in Cote d’Ivoire

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22 August 2024 – After a great run against Lesotho in two international friendly matches last week, the South African U17 Men’s National Team (Amajimbos) will now turn their attention to the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) 6 Nations…

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Falconets Coach Unveils Squad For 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup

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The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has officially announced the Falconets squad for the 2024 FIFA Under-20 Women’s World Cup, set to take place in Colombia from August 31 to September 22. Chris Danjuma, the head coach of the Falconets,…

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Colombia FIFA U20 WC: Falconets Ready To Fly Over Australia In Friendly

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Nigeria’s U20 girls, Falconets, have now fully recovered from their long trip to Colombia and are now set to confront their counterparts from Australia, in the first of two friendly matches organised by the Nigeria Football Federation to…

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Falconets Star Olamide Oyinlola excited to represent Nigeria at FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia

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Falconets star Olamide Oyinlola has expressed her excitement about representing Nigeria in the upcoming FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia. Oyinlola, a key player throughout the qualifiers, is part of the Nigerian squad that has…

Wednesday, Aug 21

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FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Imuran Named in Nigeria’s Squad

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The official squad list for Nigeria's U-20 Women's team m, Falconets, heading to the FIFA Women's World Cup in Colombia has been announced.

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Black Princesses to Face Mexico in Friendly Ahead of FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup

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News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://newsghana.com.gh/black-princesses-to-face-mexico-in-friendly-ahead-of-fifa-u20-womens-world-cup/Ghana’s U-20 women’s national team, the Black Princesses, will take…