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The Super Falcons of Nigeria have failed to advance to the FIFA Women’s World Cup 2023 quarter-finals after they lost to England following a dramatic penalty shoot-out over England.    The two nations failed to find the back of the net in 90 minutes, and after 30 minutes of extra …

  Super Falcons defender, Ashleigh Plumptre is gearing up to face her birth country at the ongoing World Cup two years after swapping her allegiance from England to Nigeria.   The defender, who qualifies for Nigeria through her paternal grandfather, made appearances for England Under 17s, Under 19s, and Under …

Australia has claimed a record 12th Netball World Cup after a dominant victory over England in the final in South Africa early Monday morning. The Diamonds lost to the Roses in their final group stage clash, but rallied in the decider to win 61-45. The 16-goal win is Australia’s biggest …

Chelsea youngster Chukwuemeka has given the Super Eagles hope over a possible switch despite representing England at youth level Chelsea youngster Carney Chukwuemeka has refused to shut the door completely on the Super Eagles of Nigeria. Chukwuemeka was born in Eisenstadt, Austria but grew up in England. The 19-year-old has …

England’s 6-1 thrashing of China in their final Group D match of the FIFA Women’s World Cup has set up a second-round clash with Nigeria for the Lionesses.  While all the talk in the build-up was of a route for Sarina Wiegman’s side that would potentially facing one of co-hosts …

Super Eagles star Josh Maja will make a return to England after a successful season with Bordeaux. Super Eagles star Josh Maja has made a return to England’s second division after signing a contract with West Brom ahead of the new season. Maja joins West Brom on a three-year deal …

The Australians already knew a monumental task awaited them when they trudged off the field at stumps on day three of the fifth and final Ashes Test. Then came Stuart Broad‘s massive retirement shock, the champion England quick announcing the Ashes finale would be his Test swansong. That revelation made …

The Ashes fifth Test teams ENGLAND: 1 Zak Crawley, 2 Ben Duckett, 3 Moeen Ali, 4 Joe Root, 5 Harry Brook, 6 Ben Stokes (capt), 7 Jonny Bairstow (wk), 8 Chris Woakes, 9 Mark Wood, 10 Stuart Broad, 11 James Anderson AUSTRALIA: 1 David Warner, 2 Usman Khawaja, 3 Marnus …

The Ashes fifth Test teams ENGLAND: 1 Zak Crawley, 2 Ben Duckett, 3 Moeen Ali, 4 Joe Root, 5 Harry Brook, 6 Ben Stokes (capt), 7 Jonny Bairstow (wk), 8 Chris Woakes, 9 Mark Wood, 10 Stuart Broad, 11 James Anderson AUSTRALIA: 1 David Warner, 2 Usman Khawaja, 3 Marnus …

David Warner has emphatically denied he plans to retire from Test cricket following the final Ashes match at The Oval. The 36-year-old opening batter has already pledged to walk away from the red ball format following Australia‘s next home summer, which will end in January at his home ground in …