Category Archives: Women’s Football

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”

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”

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”

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”

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is ready to overhaul the senior women’s national team, the Super Falcons, following recent poor results. The federation issued a press statement yesterday congratulating the Super Falcons on reaching the final round of the qualification campaign for the Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) billed for Morocco next year. FollowingContinue reading “AWCONQ: NFF set to rejig Super Falcons technical team”

Flying Officers Cup 2021 is finally in the books after FC Robo Queens were crowned Champions for the first time, defeating 2019 winners Edo Queens by a lone goal. Some individual footballers did fantastically well and were celebrated at the end of the tournament. Player Of the Tournament (Taiwo Lawal, FC Robo Queens): The FCContinue reading “Flying Officers Cup: Ghana Police Ladies FC wins Most Entertaining Team at tournament’s awards”

The 2021 Ratels Sports Development Foundation Heroes Awards held on Sunday, 24th October, 2021 at the Area 10 Sports Complex Abuja. The prestigious Awards witnessed the decorations of Nigeria women football heroes as put together by the Organisers of this year’s Flying Officers Cup. The distinguished awards were handed over to individuals who have inContinue reading “Ratels Sports Development Foundation Celebrates Heroes At 2021 Flying Officers Cup Final”