Barcelona Femeni have been thrown out of this year’s Copa De La Reina after fielding an ineligible player in their round of 16 clash against Osasuna. The Spanish champions who recently won the Super Coppa de Espana will not get the chance to do a league and cup double this season after the RFEF discovererContinue reading “UPDATE: Asisat Oshoala’s Barcelona thrown out of Spanish Cup”
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Impressive Ajibade secures Copa de la Reina quarter-final for Atletico Madrid
Nigeria international forward Rasheedat Ajibade was the Queen of the pitch for Atletico de Madrid Femenino on Wednesday evening as they booked a spot in the quarter-final of the Copa De La Reina. The Copel De La Reina is an annual women’s version of the men’s Copa Del Rey. The Super Falcons star registered aContinue reading “Impressive Ajibade secures Copa de la Reina quarter-final for Atletico Madrid”
Barcelona face elimination from Copa de la Reina for fielding ineligle player
FC Barcelona Women could be thrown out of the Copa de la Reina for fielding an ineligible player in their round of 16 victory against Osasuna. Barça demolished Osasuna 9-0 on Tuesday evening to book their place in the quarter-finals and continue their bid for a fourth consecutive Copa de la Reina. However, it isContinue reading “Barcelona face elimination from Copa de la Reina for fielding ineligle player”
Victor Osimhen receives his 2022 Globe Soccer Award
Super Eagles forward Victor Osimhen has finally received his Power Horse Emerging Player Of The Year award plaque by the Globe Soccer Award for his tremendous performance in 2022. The Nigeria international bagged the award in November but was unable to personally attend the Gala night in Dubai on November 17, 2022 due to clubContinue reading “Victor Osimhen receives his 2022 Globe Soccer Award”
Ajibade, two others join FIFPRO Global Player Council
The International Federation of Professional Footballers (FIFPRO) has added Super Falcons forward, Rasheedat Ajibade to its Global Player Council. FIFPRO announced Ajibade’s appointment alongside two other players – Enez Mango (Farul Constanta/Kenya) and Marshall Munetsi (Reims/Zimbabwe) – on its Twitter page on Wednesday. According to FIFPro, the council is made up of members with demonstratedContinue reading “Ajibade, two others join FIFPRO Global Player Council”
ICMC 2022: Pauline Tallen, Ned Nwoko, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, other top dignitaries to grace final
The Hon. Minister of Women Affairs, Pauline Kedem Tallen, Former House of Representatives member and Delta North Senatorial candidate in next year’s elections, Prince Ned Nwoko, President of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Alhaji Ibrahim Gusau and former NFF President, Amaju Pinnick are among top dignitaries expected at the grand finale of the Ifeanyi Chiejine MemorialContinue reading “ICMC 2022: Pauline Tallen, Ned Nwoko, Ibrahim Musa Gusau, other top dignitaries to grace final”
ICMC 2022: Ngozi Ezeonu and other philanthropists donate trophies for Ifeanyi Chiejine Tournament as Convener announces prize money
Nollywood Screen goddess Ngozi Ezeonu, USA-based Richard Opanuga, and Media house GIS Sports TV have donated trophies for the Ifeanyi Chiejine Memorial Tournament. Ezeonu, while speaking to the media, said she donated the trophy because she is a massive supporter of the girl child and will always do anything to support the girl child. EzeonuContinue reading “ICMC 2022: Ngozi Ezeonu and other philanthropists donate trophies for Ifeanyi Chiejine Tournament as Convener announces prize money”
Nollywood Actress Ngozi Ezeonu Kicks Off Ifeanyi Chiejine Memorial Cup In Asaba
Screen goddess, Ngozi Ezeonu led a band of Actors to the main bowl of the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba capital of Delta State, South-South Nigeria as the maiden edition of Ifeanyi Chiejine Memorial Cup kicked off. Ifeanyi Chiejine a mecurial member of Nigeria women’s football team, the Super Falcons shockingly died on 21 August 2019Continue reading “Nollywood Actress Ngozi Ezeonu Kicks Off Ifeanyi Chiejine Memorial Cup In Asaba”
He has got so much ego – Mikel Obi slams Cristiano Ronaldo
Super Eagles legend John Obi-Mikel has seemingly revealed his pick between the age-old debate between two of football’s greatest ever players Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. Many have tipped the seven-time Ballon d’Or winner to win the World Cup before he retires, but at age 35, his last attempt could be in Qatar and theContinue reading “He has got so much ego – Mikel Obi slams Cristiano Ronaldo”
Meet The Participating Teams Of The SheFootball Cup
Eight women teams will fight for honour in the first edition of She Football Initiative Tournament a brain child of Aiysa Yusuf-Aromire Foundation which kick off 7th January 2023 at Legacy Pitch, National Stadium Surulere, Lagos state, Nigeria. The football tournament is aimed at promoting women and promoting the power of women in football andContinue reading “Meet The Participating Teams Of The SheFootball Cup”
