{
  "id": 12674152,
  "title": "2028 Olympic Games: Withdrawals will not affect Falcons against Comoros – Eguavoen",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/2028-olympic-games-withdrawals-will-not-affect-falcons-against",
  "topic": "culture",
  "section": "Culture",
  "published": "2026-10-07T17:10:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Post Nigeria",
    "slug": "daily-post-nigeria",
    "url": "https://dailypost.ng/2026/10/07/2028-olympic-games-withdrawals-will-not-affect-falcons-against-comoros-eguavoen/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "Super Falcons interim head coach, Augustine Eguavoen has reassured that the withdrawals of key players will not impact the team's performance against Comoros in the upcoming 2028 Olympic Games qualifier. The record African champions are set to face the Comoros in a two-legged encounter at the Remo Stars Sports Complex, Ikenne. Despite the absence of players like Asisat Oshoala, Oluwatosin Demehin, Flourish Sabastine, and Ashleigh Plumptre, Eguavoen remains confident in her team's ability to succeed. \"We have faced a number of withdrawals, notably from Asisat Oshoala, Ashley Plumptre, and Oluwatosin Demehin,\" Eguavoen stated. \"However, I have confidence in their replacements, as they possess the necessary quality and experience to contribute meaningfully to the team's success against Comoros.\"",
  "summary": "Super Falcons interim head coach, Augustine Eguavoen has dismissed fears that the withdrawal of key players could impact her side’s performance against Comoros. The record African champions are preparing for the 2028 Olympic Games qualifier against Comoros. The two-legged encounter will hold at the Remo Stars Sports Complex, Ikenne. The likes of Asisat Oshoala, Oluwatosin […] 2028 Olympic Games:…",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 3,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
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        "published": "2026-10-07T11:45:38.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "SABC News",
        "title": "Banyana determined to return to the Olympic Games after missing out",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/07/banyana-determined-to-return-to-the-olympic-games-after-missing-out",
        "published": "2026-10-07T13:30:10.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}