All posts tagged "Nigeria"
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 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
/ 9 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
/ 9 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
/ 9 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...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 years agoWomen’s World Cup — what we learned on Day 7
Quality is a term bandied about in soccer circles, but sometimes without interpretation. What is it? Do I know it when...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 years agoSimon’s brace lifts Australia past Nigeria in Group D
WINNIPEG, Manitoba – The Super Falcons had no comeback in them on Friday. Kyah Simon scored twice to lift Australia to...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 years agoWomen’s World Cup — Day 7 Preview
It seems like an awful lot has already happened at this World Cup, but Friday marks just the end of the...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 years agoAustralia, Nigeria oozing confidence despite results
WINNIPEG – The Group of Death has become the group of entertainment. Australia sits bottom of Group D after one match,...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 years agoStock up, stock down: World Cup through Round 1
We’ve now seen everyone once at the World Cup. We should be clear that one game does not a World Cup...
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2015 Women's World Cup
/ 9 years agoUSWNT notebook: Familiar Sweden up next
WINNIPEG, Manitoba – The United States women held a light training session in southern Winnipeg on Tuesday, the morning after defeating...