The Nigeria Women Football League held its Annual General Assembly (AGA) on Thursday 5th October 2023, at BON Hotel, Ikeja GRA, Lagos State after which the draws for the 2023/24 NWFL Premiership season were conducted. In addition to the regular 14 teams, the Nkechi Obi-led administration has decided to expand the league to accommodate twoContinue reading “NWFL: Sunshine Queens, Ekiti Queens, get wildcards to play Premiership”
Category Archives: Women’s Football
FC Robo wins maiden Bet9ja Mushin Women’s Championship
The inaugural edition of the Bet9ja Women Championship Mushin Development wrapped up on Saturday, 23rd September 2023, at the Saint Judes Primary School, Mushin. FC Robo Queens emerged as the champion after defeating Oracle Queens in the Mushin Derby 1-0 in the final all thanks to Opeyemi Ajakaye’s solo run that ended up in theContinue reading “FC Robo wins maiden Bet9ja Mushin Women’s Championship”
Bet9ja Mushin Development Football Program Gets Kickoff Date
FC Robo Queens has joined the inaugural project of the Mushin Development program where eight teams will participate for the community football glory. The Mushin-based team is the only team among the participating teams that plays in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership. The women’s football championship sponsored by Bet9ja Foundation is scheduled toContinue reading “Bet9ja Mushin Development Football Program Gets Kickoff Date”
FIFA U17 WWC: Bankole Olowookere begins early preparation with NWFL Championship scouting
The head coach of the Nigeria U17 women’s national team, Bankole Olowookere has commenced preparation for the next cadet World Cup Qualifiers. The home-based coach disclosed that he is proud of talents in the country as he commends the efforts of the organizers of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship. Olowookere was at theContinue reading “FIFA U17 WWC: Bankole Olowookere begins early preparation with NWFL Championship scouting”
NWFL Premiership: Delta Queens dominate individual awards
The 2022/23 Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership end-of-the-season awards were dominated by players of the winning team Delta Queens. Last season, it was Monday Gift who swept the Golden Ball and Golden Boot awards as the FC Robo Queens loanee at Bayelsa Queens scored a total number of nine (9) goals in five (5)Continue reading “NWFL Premiership: Delta Queens dominate individual awards”
NWFL Premiership: Delta Queens dethrone Bayelsa Queens for historic title
Delta Queens are the champions of the 2022/23 season of the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership after a 2-1 victory over Bayelsa Queens in the Women’s Super 6 championship playoffs at the Stephen Keshi stadium in Asaba Delta on Sunday. The Asaba-based team maintained their unbeaten streak to win their first league title sinceContinue reading “NWFL Premiership: Delta Queens dethrone Bayelsa Queens for historic title”
FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons Move Up Two Steps Ahead Of World Cup
Nigeria’s women’s national football team have improved their world ranking as they moved up two places in the latest women’s ranking released by the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA), about 40 days before the commencement of the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand. The USA is still the best-ranked women’sContinue reading “FIFA Rankings: Super Falcons Move Up Two Steps Ahead Of World Cup”
FIFA WWC: Super Falcons Set For Big Payday As Individual Fee Plan Is Introduce
The Nigeria senior women’s national team are set for a huge payday at the 2023 Women’s World Cup after FIFA announced that this year’s prize money will be more than three times the £24 million paid out in total for the 2019 edition. According to Football’s World Governing Body, FIFA, ahead of the Women’s WorldContinue reading “FIFA WWC: Super Falcons Set For Big Payday As Individual Fee Plan Is Introduce”
FIFA WWC: ‘It’s a blessing to have her’ — Onome Ebi on Asisat Oshoala
Nigeria national team captain, Onome Ebi has showered her teammate Asisat Oshoala with praises for her incredible form at the club side ahead of the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia and New Zealand which will begin from July 20th – 20th August 2023. Oshoala returned to the team for the first time since missingContinue reading “FIFA WWC: ‘It’s a blessing to have her’ — Onome Ebi on Asisat Oshoala”
FIFA WWC: Onome Ebi upbeat about Super Falcons chances
The Nigeria women’s senior national team captain, Onome Ebi is upbeat about the chances of Super Falcons at this year’s world cup slated for July in Australia and New Zealand. Ebi is the longest-serving Nigerian defender and has played in five FIFA World Cup finals (USA 2003, China 2007, Germany 2011, Canada 2015, and FranceContinue reading “FIFA WWC: Onome Ebi upbeat about Super Falcons chances”
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