All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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Analysis
/ 5 years agoOne year later, Nigerian women still seeking progress
“Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday,” Dale Carnegie rightly said. What is left for us, then, is to...
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International
/ 6 years agoNigeria misses second straight Olympics with loss
Nigeria’s women’s soccer team will not take part in the Olympics for the second straight competition. The reigning African champions lost,...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoWomen’s World Cup — the 23 who fell short
The United States won the World Cup for the third time on Sunday. Their story has been well documented through the...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoNigeria parts with Okon after group-stage exit at WC
Perhaps he should have prepared for this one. The Nigerian Football Federation on Monday that Edwin Okon’s contract as coach of...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoWomen’s World Cup — what we learned on Day 11
Comparing men’s and women’s soccer is obviously an apples and oranges thing, but one of the biggest reasons I’m writing this...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoWomen’s World Cup — Day 11 Preview
The United States faces Nigeria on Tuesday evening in front of what is expected to be a packed house at BC...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoNigeria discusses faith, but not sexual preference
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – For Nigeria’s women’s national soccer team, the word “inclusive” has different meanings. Nigeria is a deeply faithful...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoUS expecting Nigeria to ‘fight for their lives’
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – For Nigeria coach Edwin Okon, it’s new opponent but same tune. Okon said, as he did for...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoNigeria’s Njoku banned 3 games for elbow to Kerr
Ugo Njoku’s 2015 Women’s World Cup will be short-lived. The Nigerian defender received a three-game ban for her elbow to the...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 6 years agoAdvancement scenarios for final group matches
Two matches down and one to go in group play at the 2015 Women’s World Cup and there is still so...
