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Their closest challenger, the reigning African champions, South Africa, sits at a distant 51st in the global rankings.
The Super Falcons of Nigeria have seen a slight dip in the latest FIFA Women's national team rankings, dropping two spots from 32nd to 34th.
However, despite this decline, they managed to retain their crown as Africa's top team.
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Super Falcons: Onumonu and Alozie suffer defeats to start NWSL season
2 Super Falcons stars Ifeoma Onumonu and Michelle Alozie suffer defeats in the NWSL.
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Super Falcons: Uchenna Kanu scores for Racing Louisville against Orlando Pride
In a 2-2 draw between Racing Louisville and Orlando Pride, Super Falcons star Uchenna Kanu was on target.
Super Falcons maintain continental dominance
The Super Falcons remain firmly in control as the number-one ranked team in Africa. Nigeria's closest challenger and reigning African champions South Africa, sit at a distant 51st in the global rankings.
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Nigerian goalkeeper Nnadozie continues heroic season with 6th penalty save for Paris FC
Nigeria and Super Falcons Goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie put on another bright show for Paris FC in France.
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Ashleigh Plumptre: Super Falcons star explains leaving Leicester City for Al-Ittihad
Super Falcons star Ashleigh Plumptre explains leaving Leicester City for Al-Ittihad.
Meanwhile, other African teams, especially Zambia experienced significant upward movement in the rankings/
Here's a breakdown of Africa's top five
1. Nigeria (34th globally)
2 South Africa (51st globally)
3. Morocco (58th globally) - Up 2 spots
4. Ghana (65th globally) - Down 5 spots
5. Zambia (80th globally) - Up 5 spots
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Super Falcons star Asisat Oshoala Ventures into Online Content Creation with YouTube Channel Launch
Nigerian football sensation Asisat Oshoala is poised to shake up the online content scene with her latest YouTube channel.
Spain remain world number one
At the top of the global rankings, the pecking order remains unchanged. World champions Spain hold onto the top spot, followed by England.
France and the USA make up the top four, with the latter dropping out of the top two for the first time in recent years.
Chelsea coach Emma Hayes has been named USA's coach and many would be hoping that she would pilot the Americans back in the top two - where they belong.
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