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Falcons retain Africa’s top spot, 36th in global rankings

Falcons retain Africa’s top spot, 36th in global rankings

The Super Falcons are unmoved in the latest FIFA rankings released on Thursday, retaining their status as Africa’s best women’s football team and 36th in the world, PUNCH Sports Extra reports. The inactivity of the nine-time African champions between December and now didn’t affect their position on the continent and on the global stage even as …

Eguavoen Vows Super Eagles Will Go All Out in AFCON Qualifying Double-Header Against Libya

Eguavoen Vows Super Eagles Will Go All Out in AFCON Qualifying Double-Header Against Libya

Augustine Eguavoen, caretaker coach of the Super Eagles, has expressed confidence in his team’s ability to secure maximum points in their upcoming double-header against Libya in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifiers. A win in both matches would ensure Nigeria’s qualification for the AFCON 2025 finals, to be held in Morocco. Currently sitting at the top of Group D with …