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Monday, Sep 7

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FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Former Champions Spain Thrash Nigeria 2-0

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Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, began their campaign at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland with a 0–2 loss to Spain on Monday evening at the Arena Sosnowiec. The 2022 U20 World Cup champions started brightly…

FIFA U-20 WWC: ‘We Didn’t Come To The Party’ –Aduku Reacts To Nigeria’s Loss To Spain

Nigeria U-20 head coach Moses Aduku has expressed disappointment with the team’s 2-0 loss to Spain in the opening group F game of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. The reigning European champions swept aside the Nigerian ladies with a goal…

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FIFA U-20 WWC: Nigeria’s Falconets begin campaign with defeat to Spain

Nigeria will face China PR on Wednesday as they look to revive their hopes of progressing from Group F.

FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup 2026: Nigeria’s Falconets succumb to Spain defeat

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Nigeria’s Falconets opened their campaign at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland on a disappointing note on Monday, suffering a 2-0 defeat

FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Former champions Spain defeat Nigeria 2-0

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Nigeria’s U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, began their campaign at the 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Poland with a 0-2 loss to Spain on Monday evening at the Arena Sosnowiec. The 2022 FIFA U20 World Cup champions started…

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FIFA U-20 WWC: Falconets Lose 2-0 To Spain In Group Opener

Nigeria’s Falconets began their campaign at the 2026 FIFA U-20 women’s World Cup on a losing note, after falling to a 2-0 defeat to Spain in Monday’s Group F opener, completesports.com reports. Goals in each half by Marisa Garcia and Alba…

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Belgian football authorities against FIFA chief Infantino running for another term

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According to the statement, the Royal Belgian Football Association’s decision is based on two fundamental principles that FIFA has not yet disclosed

Belgium withdraws support for Infantino ahead of FIFA election

The Royal Belgian Football Association (RBFA) has decided against backing Gianni Infantino for another term as FIFA president, pointing to unresolved concerns about transparency and the governing body’s decision-making process. The move…

2026 FIFA WWC: D’Tigress suffer heavy defeat to France in final group game

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Nigeria’s D’Tigress suffered a humiliating 111–56 defeat to France in their final group game at the 2026 FIBA Women’s Basketball World Cup. Rena Wakama’s side have already been eliminated from the competition following defeats to Hungary…

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FIFA Approves New Transfer Rules, Introduces 5% Player Share in Transfer Fees

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FIFA has approved sweeping amendments to its regulations governing player transfers, contracts, disciplinary matters and football governance, including a new rule that will allow certain players to receive a mandatory share of transfer…

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Belgian Football Association withdraws support for FIFA leader Gianni Infantino’s re-election bid

The Belgian football association will not support Gianni Infantinos bid

FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: Nigeria vs Spain – time and where to watch

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Nigeria’s Falconets begin their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign on Monday when they take on Spain in a highly anticipated Group F opener at the Arena Sosnowiec in Poland.

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FIFA: Infantino faces fresh setback as Belgium withdraws support

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The Belgian football association has announced that it will not support Gianni Infantino’s bid to remain FIFA president.

FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup 2026: Falconets face Spain in high stakes opener

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Nigeria’s Falconets begin their quest for a first FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup title on Monday when they face former champions Spain in a potentially

FIFA hit Abuja to move Nigerian football reform forward

National Sports Commission (NSC) chairman, Shehu Dikko, confirmed that FIFA officials will make on-site visit to Nigeria as part of the process of comprehensive reform of Nigerian football as directed by President Bola Tinubu. Dikko said…

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Black Princesses beaten 3-0 by Ecuador in FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup opener

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Ghana’s Black Princesses began their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 3-0 defeat by Ecuador after conceding twice in the first half and suffering an injury to goalkeeper Najat Abdul Salam.Ghana had an early opportunity to…

FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: We will approach game against Spain like a Cup final – Aduku

Moses Aduku, Head Coach of Nigeria’s U-20 Women National Team, Falconets, has declared that his team will throw everything into Monday’s opening match of Group F at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, in which they will confront Spain at the…

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FIFA U-20 WWC: Falconets begin title quest against Spain, Aduku demands victory

The seven-time African champions arrived in Poland following an extensive period of preparation and will now face one of the strongest teams in the competition in their opening fixture

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FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: Falconets ready for Spain tomorrow, says Aduku

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The match is scheduled for 5 p.m. local time (4 p.m. Nigerian time).