The most anticipated Nigerian Women’s Football League (NWFL) flagged off its new season on Wednesday across six match centres in the country, with 13 goals scored in five of the six games played. In Group A, it’s a dream start for newcomers Naija Ratels who welcomed Osun Babes to a 2-0 at the the AreaContinue reading “NWFL Premiership Matchday One Round Up: Confluence Queens and Bayelsa Queens win big, Naija Ratels, FC Robo, Edo Queens grab wins as defending Champions begins title defence goalless”
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NWFL Premiership 2021/22 match week one preview
Fans across the country are gearing up for the start of the 2021/22 NWFL Premiership and the opening day has thrown up some tasty games. The new campaign will get up and running with defending Champions, Rivers Angels taking a trip to the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba to face rivals Delta Queens in the curtainContinue reading “NWFL Premiership 2021/22 match week one preview”
Soccer Queens Cup logo unveiling to hold on December 9
There is a new cup tournament in town specially organized for the women’s grassroot football in Nigeria. Organised by Soccer Queens –a group dedicated to advocating for growth and development of Nigeria women’s football– through one its stronghold advocate, Mr. Moses Nagogo Bako, the event will kick-off from February 7th – 14th 2022. Bako hasContinue reading “Soccer Queens Cup logo unveiling to hold on December 9”
Sunshine Queens FC escape disqualification, completes Club Licensing registration in time for NWFL Premiership Kickoff
Sunshine Queens Football Club of Akure escaped relegation as the club’s management completed the Club Licensing registration for the 2021/2022 NWFL Premiership season and won’t be relegated as warned by the Nigeria Women Football League. The Chief Operating Officer of the NWFL, Modupe Shabi, stated this morning that the management of the club headed byContinue reading “Sunshine Queens FC escape disqualification, completes Club Licensing registration in time for NWFL Premiership Kickoff”
Sportivation Media to End 2021 With Exciting Hangout and Awards Ceremony
Sportivation Media has announced its third edition of the annual Hangout and Award Ceremony which will be held by 10am on Saturday 18th December, 2021 at the Swan Hall, National Stadium, Lagos, while the football match will take place at Legacy Pitch, National Stadium, Lagos. The event will feature interesting side attractions ranging from FIFAContinue reading “Sportivation Media to End 2021 With Exciting Hangout and Awards Ceremony”
U17 Girls’ COSAFA Championship: Teenage referee makes history as Zambia triumph over Botswana in the final
Zambia have cruised to the Girls’ Under-17 football crown at the Region 5 Youth Games Maseru 2020 with an emphatic 4-0 victory over Botswana in the final at the Setsotso Stadium on Monday. Jessy Zulu opened the scoring in the 13th minute before Lucy Kajiya doubled the lead on the 39 minutes to give ZambiaContinue reading “U17 Girls’ COSAFA Championship: Teenage referee makes history as Zambia triumph over Botswana in the final”
U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: Morocco with 3-1 first leg advantage over Gambia
The U20 Women’s national team of Morocco defeated Gambia 3-1 on Monday at Moulay Hassan Sporting Complex, in the first leg of the third qualifying round of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup scheduled for Costa Rica 2022. Just two minutes into the game, Sofia Bouftini opened the scoring for the hosts, Kawtar Mahy doubledContinue reading “U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: Morocco with 3-1 first leg advantage over Gambia”
Spanish Primera Iberdrola match week 12 round up
Deportivo Alaves defeated Valencia 3-1 at the Estadio Mendizorrotza Vitoria-Gasteiz. Miriam Dieguez opened the scoring from the spot kick in the 50th minute before Super Falcons defender, Ohale Osinachi doubled the lead and Sanadri sealed the win before Oriana Yoselyn scored the consolatory goal for the visitors. FC Barcelona defeated Athletic Bilbao 4-0 at theContinue reading “Spanish Primera Iberdrola match week 12 round up”
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies beat Maindies Ladies to seal season treble
Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies of South Africa have secured the top-flight title with three games to spear, the Brazilians rounded off their remarkable season in style, thrashing Ma-Indies Ladies 7-0 at Wits Sports Stadium, thanks to goal from Andisiwe Mgcoyi (24’ 35’ 38’ 60’ 90’ 90’) and Hlogi Mashigo in the 31st minute. The extraordinary seasonContinue reading “Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies beat Maindies Ladies to seal season treble”
FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria wins big away at Congo
Africa’s most successful team at the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup, the Falconets of Nigeria on Sunday defeated Congo 4-0 in the first leg of their FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup African qualifying third round fixture at the Stade Alphonse Massamba Debat in Brazzaville. Mercy Idoko opened the scoring in the 9th minute as theContinue reading “FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup Qualifier: Nigeria wins big away at Congo”
