Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) and the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have pledged their full support for security services at the maiden edition of the Aisha Buhari Cup, an Invitational Tournament holding in the City of Lagos from 13th — 21st September 2021. At different meetings held in the Federal Capital Territory, AbujaContinue reading “Security Measures: Road Safety and Civil Defence Assured Hitch-free Tournament”
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Mercy Tagoe Named Her 30 Black Queens Ahead of Aisha Buhari Cup (ABC)
Head Coach of the Ghana Women’s National Team, Mercy Tagoe has named a provisional 30-woman squad ahead of the upcoming Aisha Buhari Cup. The Invitational Women’s Football Tournament is scheduled for 13th – 21st September 2021 in Lagos, Nigeria. The invited players and technical crew are to report to camp at the GFA Technical CentreContinue reading “Mercy Tagoe Named Her 30 Black Queens Ahead of Aisha Buhari Cup (ABC)”
Secret Transfer Scandal – Bayelsa Queens Chairman Face Criticism
Tension arises among the management of the 2021 AITEO Cup Champions, Bayelsa Queens over an alleged secret export of players. According to a source in the club, the Chairman alongside the Technical Adviser, Monday Aduku and another member of the technical crew, unilaterally sold the players to clubs in Sweden and Israel without any formContinue reading “Secret Transfer Scandal – Bayelsa Queens Chairman Face Criticism”
“We Will Give Necessary Support” – NWFL Pledge Support To Flying Officers Cup
The Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) has officially thrown its weight behind the third edition of the biggest Women Football Pre-season Championship in Africa, the Flying Officers Cup, which will hold from the 10th to the 24th of October 2021. In an official endorsement letter signed by the Chief Operating Officer (C.O.O) of the Organisation,Continue reading ““We Will Give Necessary Support” – NWFL Pledge Support To Flying Officers Cup”
GSL: Three Players Handed Two-Year Ban For Attacking Referee.
The Disciplinary and Homologation committee of the 2020-2021 Guinness Super League has handed a two-year ban to Moussa Kagou, Béatrice Yakadam and captain Yvette Kamieta, all players of ASFF Diamare in the just concluded season. According to the release published on Wednesday, August 25, the three footballers plus a number of staff and administrators ofContinue reading “GSL: Three Players Handed Two-Year Ban For Attacking Referee.”
Flying Officers Cup Will Give Us Perfect Preparation For The TotalEnergies CAFWCL – Hasaacas Ladies Coach.
Hasaacas Ladies Head Coach, Yusif Basigi believes the Flying Officers Cup will give his side the perfect preparation ahead of their campaign in the TotalEnergies CAF Women Champions League Campaign in Egypt later this year. The CAFWCL (WAFU ‘B’) Champions will battle for supremacy with some of the top teams in Nigeria when the FlyingContinue reading “Flying Officers Cup Will Give Us Perfect Preparation For The TotalEnergies CAFWCL – Hasaacas Ladies Coach.”
“They are flat chested and unattractive” – Tanzania President Blast Women Footballers
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has come under fire for describing women footballers in the country as having ‘flat chest’ and they would not be able to get married as they are unattractive. Hassan made the derogatory remarks on Sunday during a ceremony to celebrate the victory of the U23 men’s football side in aContinue reading ““They are flat chested and unattractive” – Tanzania President Blast Women Footballers”
The 2021 Flying Officers Cup Gets New Date
Women’s football in Africa demands more competitions to give opportunities to girl-child and prepare team for global competitions. This is the case as many competitions arises in the continent. Especially, in Nigeria as over three tournaments are lined up for the year and hence clash in schedule. In the spirit of sportsmanship and time manangement,Continue reading “The 2021 Flying Officers Cup Gets New Date”
🏟️ LOC Inspects Mobolaji Johnson Stadium Onikan Ahead of ABC Tournament.
Members of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the Dr. Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament #AishaBuhariCup were at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena on Friday morning to check out the facility and ascertain the pace of work at the venue. On Friday, the LOC members, including Barr. Seyi Akinwunmi (Chairman); Ms. Aisha Falode (Director of Organization)Continue reading “🏟️ LOC Inspects Mobolaji Johnson Stadium Onikan Ahead of ABC Tournament.”
Nigeria First Lady Aisha Buhari To Host A Maiden Continental Football Tournament in Nigeria.
A glamorous draw ceremony on Wednesday in Lagos heralded the much –anticipated Dr Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Football Tournament, which the City of Lagos will host 13th – 21st September. A clutch of dignitaries, including captains of industries, top officials of Lagos State Sports Commission, top acts of the local organizing committee, Super Falcons’ playerContinue reading “Nigeria First Lady Aisha Buhari To Host A Maiden Continental Football Tournament in Nigeria.”
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