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Cameroon Women 0-1 Nigeria Women: Oparanozie hands Super Falcons African title

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The Guingamp stars goal in the second half was enough to separate the two teams and give Florence Omagbemis women an eighth African crown

Desire Oparanozies 84th-minute strike fired Nigeria to African Womens Cup of Nations glory with a 1-0 win over Cameroon in Yaound.




The tournaments outstanding team failed to repeat the fluency and brilliance of their defeat of South Africa in the semi-final, but Florence Omagbemis team found one more sumptuous moment during the closing stages of the game.

Oparanozie dribbled past defender Meffoumetou Falone before firing past goalkeeper Annette Ndom after the Indomitable Lionesses had failed to deal with Ngozi Okobis floated left-wing cross at the near post.

It was the second time Nigeria had defeated a host nation in the final and it came as a bitter pill to swallow for Ngachu Enows ladies who had created the better chances during the hard-hitting encounter.

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Super Falcons Head Coach Randy Waldrum Resigns - Check Reasons

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Randy Waldrum, head coach of Nigeria’s Super Falcons, has stepped down from his position, citing his wife’s health challenges as the primary reason for his decision. The news was confirmed by *DAILY POST*, with Waldrum explaining that the decision followed weeks of personal struggles after the 2024 Olympic Games.In his resignation letter, Waldrum expressed how difficult the past few weeks had been: “It’s been a very difficult few weeks following the Olympics, with m...
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Super Falcons’ Nnadozie scoops another big award in France

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Chiamaka Nnadozie has made history as the first African, specifically Nigerian, to clinch the prestigious National Union of Professional Footballers (UNFP) award for the top goalkeeper in the French women’s league.Nnadozie's outstanding performances for Paris FC throughout the 2023/24 season earned her this esteemed recognition. She triumphed over a formidable lineup of contenders, including Christiane Endler from Olympic Lyon, Katarzyna Kiedrzynek of Paris SG, Chlo...
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Olympics: Super Falcons Qualified

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The Super Falcons of Nigeria will be one of the two teams that will be representing the African continent in the forthcoming Olympics.The falcons qualified after playing a Goalless draw against South Africa this evening.It will be recalled that the super falcon defeated the south African team by a goal to nil last Friday in Lagos.The qualifications involved give rounds , and the super falcons were able to scale through. Congrats to Nigeria
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