WATCH: Toni Payne on target for Sevilla with her fourth goal of the season

Sevilla FC Women defeated Valencia Féminas CF 3-1 at the Estadio Jesus Navas in the Primera Iberdrola match week 18 fixture. Nagore Calderón opened the scoring for Sevilla immediately after kick-off whistle. Nigeria international, Toni Oyedupe Payne came off the bench in the 46th minute to replaced Imma Gabarro and seal a back-to-back victory forContinue reading “WATCH: Toni Payne on target for Sevilla with her fourth goal of the season”

Ajibade sees red as Atlético de Madrid comes from behind to beat Sporting de Hueva

Atlético de Madrid femenino came from behind to beat Sporting de Hueva 3-2 in what is the first home game of 2022, on Sunday at the Wanda Alcalá de Henares Sports Center. Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Ajibade saw red card after two bookable offense in the space of two minutes (63, 65) while her sideContinue reading “Ajibade sees red as Atlético de Madrid comes from behind to beat Sporting de Hueva”

AFCON 2021: Super Eagles soar into knockout phase with a game to spare

It’s the battle of the Eagles and the Falcons when Super Eagles of Nigeria defeated the Falcons of Sudan 3-1 in the second Group D match of the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) on Saturday. The Nigeria interim manager made no changes to the side that defeated Egypt 1-0 in the first game. Just threeContinue reading “AFCON 2021: Super Eagles soar into knockout phase with a game to spare”

Charity Reuben with a goal and assist in Hapoel Be’er Sheva 0-2 win

Nigerian international forward, Charity Reuben helped Hapoel Be’er Sheva to its third win of the season, with a goal and assist over Hapoel Mamorek at the Kiryat Gat training pitch on Thursday. The former Bayelsa Queens has now scored eight league goals with three assists for the Israeli Ligat Al side. Hapoel Be’er Sheva nowContinue reading “Charity Reuben with a goal and assist in Hapoel Be’er Sheva 0-2 win”

Burkina Faso relive hope of AFCON knockout phase with victory against Cape Verde

Burkina Faso became just the second-ever side in Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) history to beat Cape Verde in a group game, and could progress to the knockout phase after their 1-0 victory. Burkina Faso began the match on a high note at the Paul Biya Stadium. Gustavo Sangaré came close with a whipped freekick,Continue reading “Burkina Faso relive hope of AFCON knockout phase with victory against Cape Verde”

Indomitable Lions roar into knockout phase as Aboubakar levels Eto’o record

Hosts Cameroon became the first team to qualify for the last 16 at the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) with a 4-1 win over Ethiopia in Group A. Ethiopia scored first to silenced the home crowd just four minutes into the game through Dawa Hotessa who rounded off a beautiful passing move past Onana. TheContinue reading “Indomitable Lions roar into knockout phase as Aboubakar levels Eto’o record”

DONE DEAL: Vihiga Queens Goalkeeper Joins ASJ-Soyaux

Vihiga Queens’ save hands, Lilian Awuor Onyango is set to join French Division-1 Femenine outfit, ASJ Soyaux-Charente that plays in the top tier Arkema league in France. Her stellar performance during the CAF Champions League Zonal Qualifiers (CECAFA) earned Vihiga Queens a slot at the inaugural TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League last year in Egypt.Continue reading “DONE DEAL: Vihiga Queens Goalkeeper Joins ASJ-Soyaux”

Ramat Abdulkareem aids Ataşehir Belediyespor win over Hatayspor

Nigerian international, Ramat Abdulkareem played 90 minutes to help Ataşehir Belediyespor to a 1-0 win against Hatayspor on Wednesday at the Yenisahra Stadı in İstanbul. After suffering three consecutive defeats in the Turkcell Kadın Futbol Süper Ligi, Ataşehir are back to winning ways thanks to Fati’s 16th minute goal from the penalty spot. Abdulkareem RamatContinue reading “Ramat Abdulkareem aids Ataşehir Belediyespor win over Hatayspor”

Women’s All Stars Football Competition Reaches Last Eight

This year’s All Stars Women’s Football competition has reach the quaterfinals after five group games. The 26th edition which kicked off on January 6, saw twelve teams grouped into two groups of six teams each. The top four from each group A and B has advanced to the quartefinals which takes place at the LegacyContinue reading “Women’s All Stars Football Competition Reaches Last Eight”

Paul Onuachu becomes first Nigerian to win Belgian Golden Shoe Award

Super Eagles striker, Paul Onuachu has been voted the winner of the 2021 Belgian Golden Shoe Award following his stellar performance in 2021, after finishing third last year behind Raphael Holzhauser and Lior Refaelov. The Nigerian international scored 29 league goals in the 2020/21 season and he has scored a further 12 goals in theContinue reading “Paul Onuachu becomes first Nigerian to win Belgian Golden Shoe Award”