Sport

2022 WAFCON: Ordega, two others join Super Falcons camp

The trio of Ashleigh Plumptre, Francisca Ordega and Halimat Ayinde, have arrived the Super Falcons Abuja camp ahead of next month’s Women’s Africa Cup of Nations.

The arrival of the three players was announced on the Super Falcons verified Twitter handle on Tuesday morning.

Following the latest arrivals, the number of players in the Falcons camp is now 28.

From the number of players in camp head coach Randy Waldrum, will select the 23-woman squad that would be in Morocco for the WAFCON.

The Falcons will take on Banyana Banyana of South Africa, Botswana and Burundi in Group C.

The nine-time African champions will begin the defense of their title against South Africa on July 4 in Rabat.

Meanwhile, the 2022 WAFCON will serve as qualifiers for next year’s World Cup to be co-hosted by Australia and New Zealand.

 

Idoko Dennis

Idoko Dennis is a creative videographer/drone pilot and sport writer. He heads the sport desk and deputizes the head of Idoma TV

Recent Posts

Davido reveals how he copes with losing loved ones

Nigerian singer David Adeleke, known as Davido, has Reveals how he navigates the pain of…

18 hours ago

Nigeria at 64: FG declares October 1 public holiday

President Bola Tinubu’s administration has announced Tuesday, October 1, as a public holiday to mark…

19 hours ago

BBNaija: Shaun open on future with Wanni after eviction

Evicted Big Brother Naija ‘No Loose Guard’ housemate, Shaun Okojie, has expressed his willingness to…

19 hours ago

Explosion at Russia service station claims 10 lives, including children

Explosion at a service station in Dagestan, Russia, has left at least 10 dead, including…

19 hours ago

Reps summon EFCC Chair, Bobrisky, others over alleged bribery scandal

The House of Representatives has summoned the Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission…

19 hours ago

Taskforce arrests four for illegal drug trading in Lagos

The Lagos State Taskforce has apprehended four men accused of engaging in illegal drug trade.…

19 hours ago