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The Punch Aug 12, 2026

Nigeria's Super Falcons Seize Second Chance to Qualify for 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup

The Super Falcons, led by coach Justine Madugu, are determined to make the most of their second chance at qualifying for the 2027 FIFA Womens World Cup as they begin their play-off campaign.

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The Punch Aug 12, 2026

Oshoala Urges Nigerians to Rally Behind Falcons Ahead of Crucial South Africa Clash

Asisat Oshoala has urged Nigerians to rally behind the Super Falcons as they face South Africa in a crucial 2027 FIFA Womens World Cup play-off on Thursday, saying the team needs the nation's support for success.

The Punch Aug 12, 2026

Mikel Takes Aim at Arsenal Over Vinicius Junior Snub'

Super Eagles and Chelsea legend John Mikel Obi has mocked Arsenal over their failed attempt to sign Real Madrid forward Vinicius Junior this summer, questioning why he would leave the club.

The Punch Aug 11, 2026

Tinubu, Nigerians Apologized by NFF Over Falcons' World Cup Qualification Setback Failure

The Nigeria Football Federation has apologised to President Bola Tinubu and Nigerians after the Super Falcons missed out on direct qualification for the 2027 FIFA Women's World Cup.