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Dennerby calls up 30 Super Falcons for Tokyo 2020 qualifier against Algeria

Ihesiulo Grace 9 August 2019 0

Super Falcons’ Head Coach Thomas Dennerby has invited 30 players to start a camping programme in Abuja as from Thursday, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) announced on Wednesday. Ademola Olajire, NFF’s Director of Communications, said in a statement that the programme was part of the team’s

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Thomas Dennerby disappointed with VAR decision in Falcons defeat to France

Ihesiulo Grace 19 June 2019

Super Falcons head coach Thomas Dennerby has praised his players for their resilient display in the 1-0 loss to 2019 FIFA Women’s World Cup hosts France in Monday’s Group A clash at the Roazhon Park, Rennes. Dennerby was also disappointed with the VAR decision which aided France’s only goal of the game from the spot […]

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Super Falcons’ Ngozi Ebere secures first victory for Norwegian club

Ihesiulo Grace 23 April 2019

Arna-Bjornar of Norway and Nigeria defender Ngozi Ebere on Monday helped her club record their first league victory of the season after scoring the only goal of the match against Klepp. The victory has taken them to the seventh position on the Toppserien standings. The left back who is known for her overlappings was on […]

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Super Falcons beat Thailand 3-0 to wrap up Cyprus tourney

Ihesiulo Grace 8 March 2019 0

Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated Thailand 3-0 as they wrapped up their Cyprus invitation adventure in style on Wednesday. Barcelona forward Asisat Oshoala  and captain Onome Ebi were among the scorers as Thomas Dennerby’s ended the tournament with a win. Asisat Oshoala and Onome Ebi scored in the first-half strikes before Anam Imo added the third […]

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Thomas Dennerby: Solid defending was key to Super Falcons’ victory against Cameroon

Ihesiulo Grace 29 November 2018 0

Nigeria defeated Cameroon 4-2 on penalties after a 0-0 draw with Cameroon to claim a final berth and coach Thomas Dennerby has revealed that his backline was key to their victory. Despite the Indomitable Lionesses’ dominance, the Super Falcons were rock solid at the rear with captain Onome Ebi holding sway coupled with goalkeeper Tochukwu […]