Cameroon international and Stade De Reims defender Easther Mayi Kith appreciated the Confederation of African Football (CAF), following the success of the inaugural TotalEnergies Women’s Champions League competition. Mayi was born in Quebec, Canada and represented Canada at the 2013 CONCACAF Women’s U-17 Championship and the 2014 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. She switched allegianceContinue reading “CAFWCL: Reims defender Mayi Kith commends CAF for successful competition”
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NFF reportedly denies Gernot Rohr is entitled to $2million compensation if sacked
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has pushed back against claims that the football body will have to part with a whooping $2m as compensation for Gernot Rohr if he is sacked as Super Eagles manager. The Franco-German could be officially sacked as Super Eagles head coach later this week according to the media department ofContinue reading “NFF reportedly denies Gernot Rohr is entitled to $2million compensation if sacked”
Victor Osimhen doubtful for AFCON after injury against Inter
Victor Osimhen, was involved in a terrible head collision that could sidelined him for a month.
NWFL: Falode beg Premiership clubs to complete registration in time for new season
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League, Aisha Falode, at the weekend urged clubs in the NWFL Premiership to ensure they beat the November 25, 2021 deadline to perfect their registration for the 2021/2022 NWFL Premiership season. Falode noted that: “Though the majority of the 14 clubs in the NWFL Premiership have registered officiallyContinue reading “NWFL: Falode beg Premiership clubs to complete registration in time for new season”
D1Arkema: Nnadozie’s Paris FC beat Sunday Esther’s Dijon, Zogg’s Soyaux defeat Okoronkwo’s Saint-Etienne
A week after their defeat against Bordeaux, Paris FC win 0-2 away from home at Dijon, thanks to goals from Coumba Sow and Ouleymata Sarr. Super Falcons save hands, Chiamaka Nnadozie was in post for Paris while Dijon captain and former Super Falcons captain, Desire Oparanozie was out due to injury, but another Nigerian international,Continue reading “D1Arkema: Nnadozie’s Paris FC beat Sunday Esther’s Dijon, Zogg’s Soyaux defeat Okoronkwo’s Saint-Etienne”
FAWSL: Arsenal beat Manchester United to maintain unbeaten run
Manchester United were beaten 2-0 by Arsenal in a hard-fought match at Leigh Sports Village in the Women’s Super League. With nothing to separate the two sides at the interval, the visitors broke the deadlock in the 48th minute through a Vivianne Miedema strike, who became the first Barclays FAWSL player in history to scoreContinue reading “FAWSL: Arsenal beat Manchester United to maintain unbeaten run”
FAWSL: Fran Kirby hits centurion as Chelsea demolish Birmingham
Sam Kerr scored a hat-trick and Fran Kirby brought up a century of goals for the Blues in a thumping 5-0 victory over a Birmingham City side struggling at the foot of the Women’s Super League standings. Following a defensive mix-up in the fourth minute, Fran Kirby opened the scoring with a sumptuous lofted finishContinue reading “FAWSL: Fran Kirby hits centurion as Chelsea demolish Birmingham”
NWSL: OL Reign and the Black Future Co-op Fund win Nationwide Community Impact Award for Black lives matter
The National Women’s Soccer League in partnership with Nationwide has announced that OL Reign and the Black Future Co-op Fund have been named the 2021 recipients of the inaugural Nationwide Community Impact Award, a season-long, community-focused initiative that promotes community partners and local service projects chosen and led by each NWSL club. In addition toContinue reading “NWSL: OL Reign and the Black Future Co-op Fund win Nationwide Community Impact Award for Black lives matter”
NWSL: Washington Spirit emerges champions of the 2021 NWSL Championship
Washington Spirit got past Chicago Red Stars 2-1 in overtime at Lynn Family Stadium for its first-ever National Women’s Soccer League Championship on Saturday. Historic season for Washington Spirit who had went through a tough time early on and put together a solid run, which they went 9-0-3 including the playoffs. Despite their struggles, theContinue reading “NWSL: Washington Spirit emerges champions of the 2021 NWSL Championship”
Glory Ogbonna part ways with Umeå IK
Umeå IK have announced they have parted ways with Super Falcons defender, Glory Ogbonna by mutual consent. Ogbonna joined Umeå IK on a two-year deal last summer, at the end of her stint with Nigeria Women Football League side Edo Queens. According to the African Women Cup of Nations winner, the reason for breaking herContinue reading “Glory Ogbonna part ways with Umeå IK”
