Tag: Esther Okoronkwo

For much of the contest, Nigeria created the clearer openings and spent long periods searching for the breakthrough. But when ...

The federation issued a strongly worded statement on the eve of Nigeria's opening match at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup ...

Despite the online abuse, Okoronkwo insisted neither she nor her teammates would be distracted from their mission of winning a ...

Tuesday’s performance may not make the highlight reels, but elite teams judge themselves differently. They celebrate progression and correct the ...

In front of a lively West African crowd, Nigeria showed the class and discipline that have defined their dominance on ...

First-half goals from Chinwendu Ihezuo and Esther Okoronkwo gave the 10-time African champions a comfortable advantage ahead of Tuesday’s return ...

Excited fans, top officials from the National Sports Commission and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) were on ground at the ...

The Super Falcons' incredible performance didn’t just bring home a record-extending 10th title — it also saw four Nigerian stars ...

The Falcons staged a remarkable comeback on Saturday night in Rabat, overcoming a two-goal deficit to defeat Morocco 3-2. The ...

The coach revealed that a crucial halftime team talk was the turning point

Three Player of the Match Awards. Five grudge matches survived. One final left. Rasheedat Ajibade isn’t chasing headlines; she’s chasing ...

With top players like Rasheedat Ajibade, Esther Okoronkwo, and Chinwendu Ihezuo in form, the Super Falcons are looking sharp and ...

The crushing defeat brought an abrupt end to Zambia’s impressive campaign, which had seen them progress from a tough group ...

The win at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca keeps Nigeria top of Group B with six points from two ...

That difference she made was recognised with the Player of the Match award; a rare but deserved accolade for a ...

Only defender Oluwatosin Demehin and forward Chinonyerem Macleans are still being expected as the Super Falcons intensify preparations for their ...

The Falcons are aiming to make a strong impression at the Olympics after a 16-year absence

Noticeably absent are veteran players Onome Ebi and Francesca Ordega.

Right from the kickoff at the MKO Abiola Stadium, the Super Falcons took control of the match, dictating the tempo ...

Esther Okoronkwo’s maiden goal helped salvaged the battered image of the Super Falcons

Coach Waldrum is confident that he can build something special with this Falcons squad that includes red-hot Oshoala