The battle for Nigeria’s single ticket to the 2022 CAF Women’s Champions League begins Monday, May 16, with all the six top Premiership clubs geared up to clinch the single slot to represent Nigeria at the WAFU B qualifier and also emerge the 2021/22 league champions. According to the format of the fixtures, the sixContinue reading “Battle For CAF Champions League Ticket Begins In Benin As NWFL Premiership Set For Super-Six Kickoff”
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Oshoala Wins Pichichi As Barcelona Beat Ajibade’s Atletico Madrid In Final Game Of The Season
20 goals for Jersey number 20 is enough to win the League’s Golden Boot award, popularly called by its Spanish name, the Pichichi award Super Falcons of Nigeria star Asisat Oshoala was in action as Barcelona Femeni recorded a 2-1 victory against Rasheedat Ajibade’s Atletico Madrid on Sunday, May 15, 2022. The Nigerian international came offContinue reading “Oshoala Wins Pichichi As Barcelona Beat Ajibade’s Atletico Madrid In Final Game Of The Season”
NWFL Premiership Unveils ‘Ivie’ Official Match Ball For Super 6
The official ball for the 2022 NWFL Premiership Super 6 has been unveiled by the NWFL. The new ball ‘Ivie’ was inspired by the Bini word for Corals, a beautiful ornament of Royalty worn around the neck or adorned on the head by brides and Queens in the Oba’s place for grand occasions or ceremonies.Continue reading “NWFL Premiership Unveils ‘Ivie’ Official Match Ball For Super 6”
FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria And Ghana Get Tough Draw
The Nigeria national U20 girls football team will face France, Canada, and Korea Republic in Group C of the 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Costa Rica after the draw was held at the Teatro Nacional in San José, capital of Central America, on Thursday. The Falconets were seeded in Pot 3 along with the UnitedContinue reading “FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup: Nigeria And Ghana Get Tough Draw”
Toni Payne, Oshoala on target as Barcelona beat Sevilla in the Women’s La Liga
Barcelona Femeni recorded a 5-1 victory against Sevilla at the Johan Cruyff Stadium in a game that featured two Super Falcons stars Toni Payne and Asisat Oshoala. Toni Payne opened the scoring in the 40th minute to give Sevilla a halftime lead. She has now scored five goals and assisted four as Sevilla placed 8thContinue reading “Toni Payne, Oshoala on target as Barcelona beat Sevilla in the Women’s La Liga”
LIS 2022 Conference Round-up: Women’s Sports Experts Expound on Taking The Next Steps To Women’s Sports Development
The overarching principles of branding and marketing were laid bare at the 2022 Ladies in Sports (LIS) Conference, which focused on “taking the next steps” in the development of women’s sports. The event began with a private dinner with guests on May 4 and concluded with a power-packed conference on May 5 at Eko HotelContinue reading “LIS 2022 Conference Round-up: Women’s Sports Experts Expound on Taking The Next Steps To Women’s Sports Development”
LIS CONFERENCE: Aisha Falode Highlights The Strength Of The NWFL, Clamours For More Investment
The Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), Aisha Falode was one of the speakers at the 2022 Edition of Ladies In Sports International (LIS) Conference held at the Eko Hotels And Suites, Lagos on Thursday. Aisha Falode, the Chairperson of the oldest women’s league in Africa, spoke about the reform that the leagueContinue reading “LIS CONFERENCE: Aisha Falode Highlights The Strength Of The NWFL, Clamours For More Investment”
AWCON 2022: Super Falcons To Face South Africa Again In Group Phase
Teams now know their group opponents in the first Africa Women’s Cup Of Nations (AWCON) to have 12-teams participate after the draw for the 2022 tournament was held on Friday. The 2018 finalists Nigeria and South Africa ended up in the same group (Group C) yet again after being in the same group at theContinue reading “AWCON 2022: Super Falcons To Face South Africa Again In Group Phase”
India 2022: Flamingos Arrive Cairo For Second Leg Clash
The Nigeria U17 football national team girls, Flamingos have safely arrived in the capital of Egypt, Cairo, on Friday ahead of their return leg encounter against Egypt for a place at the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup. Nigeria won the first meeting at the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja 4-0 last weekend, thanks to aContinue reading “India 2022: Flamingos Arrive Cairo For Second Leg Clash”
Soccer Queens Cup Champions Imo Strikers earns promotion to NWFL Championship
The Champions of the maiden Soccer Queens Cup, Imo Strikers FC have gained promotion from the third tier league (NWFL Nationwide) to the second tier (NWFL Championship) after the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) approved the promotion of the last four teams against the earlier two publicized by the league board. The increase was announcedContinue reading “Soccer Queens Cup Champions Imo Strikers earns promotion to NWFL Championship”
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