In the first game since the sexual scandal break, Gotham FC and Washington Spirit players stopped their game in the sixth minute (in recognition of the six years it took the victims to be heard) to stand in solidarity with all the victims of abuse in the NWSL as chants from the river end ofContinue reading “NWSL: Gotham FC and Washington Spirit stage in-match protest in response to sexual harassment scandal.”
Category Archives: Women’s Football
World Cup Qualifier: Falconets inspires Super Eagles with a win against CAR.
Nigeria’s U20 women’s team, Falconets, have set the bar high for the Super Eagles after they pounded their counterparts from Central African Republic (CAR) 11-0 on aggregate to advance to the next stage of the FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup qualifying tournament. The team stopped CAR 4-0 today at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in LagosContinue reading “World Cup Qualifier: Falconets inspires Super Eagles with a win against CAR.”
Flying Officers Cup billboards perk-up the City of Abuja.
A blitz of brightly coloured billboards of the biggest Pre-season Championship in Africa, the Flying Officers Cup has perked-up the city of Abuja ahead of the Kick-Off of the Women’s Football Championship. As the tournament draws closer, the Organisers are gearing up their preparations for the football fiesta. Abuja, the host city have been sprucedContinue reading “Flying Officers Cup billboards perk-up the City of Abuja.”
We are among the favorites to win this season’s UEFA Women’s Champions League – Alexia Putellas.
Obviously we are among the favorites in this competition…there is a long way to go, but we want to go as far as possible.
UWCL: Christy Ucheibe’s Benfica hold Bayern Munich to a stalemate draw.
The first Portuguese side ever to make the last 16 of this competition in any format, Benfica gave a resolute defensive display to hold last season’s semi-finalists. Bayern had 15 attempts at goal but Benfica keeper Letícia proved unbeatable, thwarting Lea Schüller on several occasions while Bayern’s leading scorer thundered an acrobatic volley into theContinue reading “UWCL: Christy Ucheibe’s Benfica hold Bayern Munich to a stalemate draw.”
UWCL: Lyon and Hoffenheim secure convincing wins to begin the group stage.
In the opening games of the 2021/2022 UEFA Women’s Champions League group stage, Olympique Lyonnais (Lyon) and Hoffenheim
brought impressive performances.
#UWCL: Impressive Oshoala with goal and assist as Barcelona school Arsenal.
Arsenal lost for the first time since February as Barcelona’s Asisat Oshoala haunted her old club in their Women’s Champions League Group C opener.
Flying Officers Cup Countdown: How much do you know of Sunshine Queens?
Coach Tayo Onilude has a huge responsibility this coming months, leading a new Sunshine Queens team into the new 2021/22 NWFL Premiership season. Many of Sunshine Queens key players left Akure, after the departure of Wemimo Mathew to Edo Queens, leaving Onilude with a lean squad. They crashed out in the Federation Cup losing scandalouslyContinue reading “Flying Officers Cup Countdown: How much do you know of Sunshine Queens?”
UEFA Women’s Champions League Coverage by DAZN Group.
For the first time ever, the UEFA Women’s Champions League games will be available to stream live for free around the world on the DAZN Group YouTube channel.
Bayelsa Queens are Champions of the maiden Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament.
In a battle of Champions’, 2021 Aiteo Cup Champions, Bayelsa Queens humbled 2020/21 NWFL Premiership Champions, Rivers Angels to win the maiden edition of Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament on Sunday. The First edition of the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament, with the theme; “Promoting The Girl Child” a campaign against Girl Child Trafficking, wasContinue reading “Bayelsa Queens are Champions of the maiden Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament.”
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