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Friday, 3 January 2014

We Are Prepared For South Africa - Ugo Njoku

Bayelsa Queens wing-back, Ugo Njoku has declared that the Falconets are ready for South Africa U20 girls ahead of the final round of Canada 2014 U20 Women’s World Cup qualifiers.

Ugo credited the confidence on good preparations they have had so far with the side currently camping in Abuja for the mouth watering fixture.

“We will win against South Africa for we will do our best and ensure that we are not afraid of them.

“We won’t overlook them but have to know where to draw the line between respect and fear.

“We have had good preparations and train twice a day. In the morning we have tactical session and in the evening, it’s technical.

“That’s how we are doing it and we are coping,” she said

The Nigeria U20 female side under the tutelage of Peter Dedevbo accounted for the ouster of Sierra Leone and Tunisia, winning 16-0 and 8-0 respectively.

At the final round, Nigeria will face South Africa, while Ghana have a Jericho to climb in Equatorial Guinea.

Two teams will represent Africa at the 2014 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup scheduled for 5th - 24th August in Canada.

Super Eagles defender to visit the Riverside, set for loan move

Kenneth Omeruo is expected to visit Middlesbrough this weekend with a view to going there on loan from Chelsea till season’s end.

Jeremy Menez has distanced himself from reports that he could be leaving Paris Saint-Germain for Juventus this month.

Serie A giants, Juventus are working behind the scenes to tie down Paul Pogba to a long-term contract, reports suggest.

Chelsea have made no attempt to sign Gonzalo Higuain from Napoli, boss Jose Mourinho has stated.

With a note on its official website, Danish Superliga surprise team of the season so far, FC Midtjylland has announced that it has extended the cooperation with talented Nigerian winger Musefiu Ashiru until the summer of 2017.

Victor Valdes has handed Barcelona a boost by being cleared to return to playing action by the club’s medical staff.

According to reporting by Tuttomercatoweb.com, English Premier League club Everton will make an audacious bid to try and capture the signature of Nigeria international Eddy Onazi.

Carles Puyol and Dani Alves was the notable absentees as Barcelona held an open training session this morning.

Nigeria international Sone Aluko has committed his future to Hull City after putting pen to paper on a fresh two - and - a - half year contract with the English Premier League side on Friday.