Aduku confident falconets will overcome Senegal

Head coach Moses Aduku has expressed confidence in Nigeria's U20 women's team, the Falconets, to defeat hosts Senegal.

In preparations for Poland 2026, Nigeria's Falconets face Senegal in a key match. Head Coach Moses Aduku voiced optimism about the team's prospects despite challenges from injuries. The Falconets, Nigeria's U20 women's national football team, are set to compete against the host nation Senegal. Aduku's statement highlights the team's resilience in overcoming obstacles. This encounter forms part of broader efforts toward qualification or participation in the 2026 event in Poland. The coach's assurance underscores the squad's determination to secure a victory.

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Elizabeth Mideva celebrates scoring the late winning goal for Kenya's Rising Starlets in their 1-0 victory over Tanzania at Ulinzi Sports Complex.
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Kenya's rising starlets edge Tanzania 1-0 in World Cup qualifier

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Kenya's Rising Starlets secured a narrow 1-0 victory over Tanzania in the first leg of the third round of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers. Elizabeth Mideva scored the decisive goal in the 85th minute at Ulinzi Sports Complex in Nairobi. The win gives Kenya a slender advantage ahead of the return leg in Dar es Salaam.

The Super Falcons of Nigeria aim to bounce back in their second match against Cameroon's Indomitable Lionesses after a narrow defeat in the opener.

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Senegal emerged victorious in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) held in Morocco, defeating the hosts in a final marred by near-riots and controversy. The tournament featured strong performances from star players and showcased improved infrastructure, though referee decisions drew criticism. Sadio Mané was named the best player, capping a well-organized event with 52 matches and 121 goals.

Senegal plans to display its Africa Cup of Nations trophy before a match against Peru, rejecting a Confederation of African Football decision to award the title to Morocco. Football chief Abdoulaye Fall called the ruling the 'most blatant administrative robbery' in sports history. The country has appealed to the Court of Arbitration for Sport and demanded an investigation into alleged corruption.

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