Monsurah Olatunji

UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 Championship draws revealed

The draws of the UEFA Women’s EURO 2022 held by UEFA this Thursday in Manchester.

Oshoala, Brabar Banda among nominees for IFFHS Women’s Best player of the Year Award 2021

Asisat Oshoala and Barbara Banda among the 38 contenders for the 2021 IFFHS women’s footballer of the year award.

Sam Kerr, Vivianne Miedema, Alexia Putellas, among five nominees for the 2021 BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year award

The shortlist for the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year 2021 has been revealed.

Carli Lloyd bids farewell to the USWNT with thumping win over South Korea

United States women’s national team legend Carli Lloyd signed off on her international career.

Mo Salah’s football career will be taught in schools across Egypt

Mo Salah’s life has been added to the national curriculum in his home country to inspire students.

FIFA Offside Rule: Referees to use Hawk-Eye technology for evaluation

Hawk-Eye has informed FIFA that its system for automatically detecting offsides is “ready to go” and will be used at the Club World Cup next year and the World Cup in 2022. FIFA is expected to present the latest results of the system’s tests at a meeting of the International FA Board’s (IFAB) technical andContinue reading “FIFA Offside Rule: Referees to use Hawk-Eye technology for evaluation”

Banyana Banyana thrash Mozambique in AWCON qualifier

South Africa played some sublime soccer in thrashing Mozambique in an African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifier on Tuesday, at the FNB Stadium, winning 13-0 on aggregate. Goals from Bambanani Mbane, Linda Motlhalo and Hildah Magaia in the first half, gave South Africa a comfortable 3-0 lead. They didn’t opt to cruise through theContinue reading “Banyana Banyana thrash Mozambique in AWCON qualifier”

Cote d’ivoire fires stern warning to Super Falcons after thrashing Niger

Ivory Coast mauled their counterparts from the Niger Republic 9-0 in the first leg encounter on Wednesday, 20th October, before finishing off the demolition on Monday winning 11-0 to take the aggregate to 20-0, to book a date with the nine-time African Champions. Few years after the Ivorians stopped the Super Falcons’ from qualifying forContinue reading “Cote d’ivoire fires stern warning to Super Falcons after thrashing Niger”

AWCONQ: Lionesses of Cameroon survives CAR clash

After a difficult victory against Central African Republic (CAR) in the first leg, the senior Indomitable Lionesses had just snatched a second victory on October 24 to win 3-0 on aggregate. Nchout Njoya Ajara’s late winner in the away fixture had already put Cameroon in an advantage position in the tie, going to the secondContinue reading “AWCONQ: Lionesses of Cameroon survives CAR clash”

AWCON Qualifiers: Scorpions of Gambia to sting Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the next round

The indomitable lionesses of Cameroon will take on the Scorpions of Gambia, in the second qualifying round for the TotalEnergies Africa Women’s Cup of Nations 2022. Gambia played a one all tie against Liberia, but sailed through on a 3-1 goal aggregate. Gambia defeated Sierra Leone 2-0 in the away game at the Antoinette TubmanContinue reading “AWCON Qualifiers: Scorpions of Gambia to sting Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in the next round”