The Nigerian Football Federation, NFF, has said that Kenya’s U-17 female team are afraid of their Nigerian counterparts, the Flamingoes, ahead of Saturday’s reverse fixture of the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier. To this end, the Kenyan Football Federation, KFF, are using the security situation in Nigeria as an alibi not to honour [...]
Nigeria’s Flamingoes will host their Kenyan counterparts for the second leg of FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture at the MKO Abiola Stadium, Abeokuta, Ogun State. The team led by Peter Dedevbo, arrived in the Rock City on Friday for a week training. Patience Okaeme scored one goal in each half in the first [...]
Peter Dedevbo, the Chief Coach of the Flamingoes, the female U-17 team of Nigeria, has assured football fans across the country that his team will demolish Kenya when both sides clash in the African qualifier for the FIFA U-17 World Cup to be hosted by Azerbaijan later in the year. Dedevbo, whose team arrived Nairobi [...]
Chris Green, a board member of Nigeria Football Federation NFF, has said that the football authority has no plan to give the Flamingoes any financial incentive if they beat Kenya in Saturday’s U-17 Women World Cup African qualifying match scheduled for Nairobi. Giving reasons for the action, the chairman of the technical committee of the [...]
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, has invited 30 players to the camp of the U-20 women national team, the Falconets, to prepare for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup African qualifying series. The Falconets shocked bookmakers by reaching the final of the last FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup, which was played in Germany in the [...]
The U-17 women’s national team, nicknamed Flamingoes, have stepped up their preparation for the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifying fixture against Kenya. CAF has confirmed that the first leg of the qualifying match will take place in Nairobi on 21 January, with the second leg due in Nigeria two weeks after. On 2 [...]
Fellow Compatriots, On this day 51 years ago, the British Union Jack was lowered and replaced by our national Green-White-Green flag, heralding the independence of our nation. The 1st of October remains a special day for us, for Africa, and indeed the world. As we celebrate today, we remember with pride, the nationalism and patriotism [...]