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Super Falcons Impressive Run At The Ongoing FIFA Women's World Cup Excites FIFA Secretary General, Fatma Samoura.

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By Admin FIFA Secretary-General Fatma Samoura has poured encomiums on the Super Falcons for their transcendental  feat, after the team advanced to the second round of the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup ongoing in Australia and New Zealand.  The most successful women football team in Africa qualified through to the last sixteen of the biggest women football tournament, after they picked a point from their last group game against Ireland on Monday evening in Brisbane. An elated Samoura noted that the Super Falcons' achievement at the mundial has brought about huge pride for women's football, Nigeria and Africa as a whole.  Present at the visitation was Former CAF Media Committee Member and present NFF Executive Member Aisha Falode, who introduced the FIFA General Secretary to the players, Head of Nigerian Delegation and First-Vice President of the NFF, Felix Anyasi-Agwu, Babagana Kalli, Inuwa Shariff and RT. Hon. Margaret Icheen, all Executive Members of the NFF an...

Undue Intimidation And Political Interference May Mar Lagos FA Elections, As Top Stakeholders Raise Alarm.

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Undue Intimidation And Political Interference May Mar Lagos FA Elections, As Top Stakeholders Raise Alarm. The 2023 Lagos State Football Association Elections has been thrown into jeopardy after an alleged Government interference from the Lagos State Sports Commission.  Some top officials and delegates of the Lagos State FA on Sunday noted that the top hierarchy of the Lagos State Sports Commission have been meddling in the coming FA Elections by trying to impose and post secretaries into the various divisions, a plan that is being allegedly muddled up by the same body.  It was also alleged that the Lagos State Sports Commission has also put in plans to forcefully engage delegates to vote for the former Secretary of the APC in the State, Fouad Oki as Chairman of the Lagos State Football Association. Fouad Oki, who is a well known alien, when it comes to Football related matters. "This is a very wrong move from the Lagos State Sports Commission". One of the top Foo...