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Falconets hammer New Caledonia 10-1, advance to round of 16
By Aderonke Ojo Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, on Sunday thrashed New Caledonia 10-1 in their final Group F match at the…
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Ikpeme charges Falconets, Flamingos on crucial assignments
By Aderonke Ojo Emmanuel Ikpeme, Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has charged the U-20 women’s national team, Falconets, to brace…
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FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria’s envoy to Poland rallies Falconets ahead China clash
By Aderonke Ojo Chioma Ohakim, Nigeria’s envoy to Poland, has boosted the morale of the Nigeria’s U-20 Women’s National Team, the Falconets, ahead of…
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Institute backs soccer legends’ cancer match
By Aderonke Ojo The National Institute for Cancer Research and Treatment (NICRAT) has backed the First World Soccer Legends War Against Cancer Charity Football…
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NFF fact-finding committee alleges interference in national teams selection
The Fact-Finding Committee set up to investigate Nigeria’s recent poor outings in international football has alleged interference in the selection of players and appointment of coaches by some officials of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF).
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Ikpeme charges Falconets to maintain winning mentality against Korea Republic
By Aderonke Ojo The Acting General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Dr Emmanuel Ikpeme, has charged the Nigeria U-20 women’s national team, Falconets,…
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NFF trains referees, clubs on 11 changes to football laws
By Stephen Benjamin The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Referees Commission has intensified training for referees and football clubs on 11 changes to the Laws…
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2026/2027 NPFL Season: No fewer than 200 referees survive fitness test
By Stephen Benjamin The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Development Committee says no fewer than 200 referees have so far survived the ongoing pre-season fitness…
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Referee’s death during fitness test unfortunate — NFF Committee
By Stephen Benjamin The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Development Committee has described the recent death of a referee during a fitness test in Abuja…
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NPFL champions to get N1bn prize money
By Aderonke Ojo The Champions of the 2026/2027 Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) will receive a minimum prize money of N1billion, the highest financial…