NWFL Premiership Week 10 began with defending Champions, Rivers Angels trip to the Otunba Dipo Dina Stadium, Ijebu-Ode, where FC Robo Queens Attacker, Monday Gift scored a brace to give the Lagos Landladies’ an important win infront of their home fans. Rivers Angels had a couple of chances, but failed to convert early in theContinue reading “NWFL Premiership Matchday Wrap-up: Edo Queens unbeaten run continues, FC Robo Queens triumph over Rivers Angels, Nasarawa Amazons thrash Pelican Stars”
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Asisat Oshoala extends FC Barcelona contract
Super Falcons of Nigeria captain Asisat Oshoala has extended her contract with Barcelona Femeni until 2024. With three months to the end of her current deal, Oshoala has been given two more years that will keep her with the Spaniards. Despite being on the sideline due to injury, Oshoala is the top scorer in theContinue reading “Asisat Oshoala extends FC Barcelona contract”
U17 Women’s World Cup: Narrow win for Ghana Black Maidens against Senegal
The Black Maidens of Ghana fought hard to earn a 1-0 win over the Young Terenga Lionesses of Senegal at the Stade Lat Dior on Saturday in their FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifiers clash. Princess Owusu heads in Serwaa Agyemang’s cross from close range in the 87th minute was enough to give Ghana aContinue reading “U17 Women’s World Cup: Narrow win for Ghana Black Maidens against Senegal”
Imo Strikers Queens’ Harmony Achifula bags hat-trick against Ubakala FC
Soccer Queens Cup champions, Imo Strikers thrashed Ubakala FC 4-1 with a hat-trick from the tournament’s highest goal scorer, Harmony. Harmony broke the deadlock just ten (10) minutes into the game but the opponent managed to equalized five minutes into first half added time. On resuming for second half, Imo Strikers finds their gear andContinue reading “Imo Strikers Queens’ Harmony Achifula bags hat-trick against Ubakala FC”
U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: 20 Flamingos ready for DR. Congo clash
The Nigeria U17 girls national football team, Flamingos will begin their journey in the FIFA U17 World Cup qualifiers with a second round, first leg tie against their counterparts of the Democratic Republic of Congo in Kinshasa on Sunday. The three-time quarter finalists (2010, 2012 and 2014), have been in camp for some weeks inContinue reading “U17 Women’s World Cup Qualifiers: 20 Flamingos ready for DR. Congo clash”
NWFL Premiership Matchday Wrap-up: Rivers Angels ends Delta Queens unbeaten run, Edo Queens top Group A
Edo Queens moved to top of NWFL Premiership Group A table, after they beat Adamawa Queens 2-0 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, on Wednesday evening, while Pelican Stars and Naija Ratels held their hosts to draws. In a late game on Wednesday evening, it was Adaobi Okah and Suliat Abideen who gave the ‘Obaseki LadiesContinue reading “NWFL Premiership Matchday Wrap-up: Rivers Angels ends Delta Queens unbeaten run, Edo Queens top Group A”
NWFL Premiership Preview: Delta Queens and Rivers Angels to battle for top spot
As the NWFL Premiership approaches its final five games of the season, some teams will be searching for consistency as we head into this midweek games. Week 9 is headlined by the premiere rivalry of Nigeria Women Football as Rivers Angels welcome to Porthacourt, a very determined Delta Queens team, who haven’t lost a gameContinue reading “NWFL Premiership Preview: Delta Queens and Rivers Angels to battle for top spot”
Young Sensation, Motunrayo Ezekiel Describe Hat-trick As Strong Feeling
Naija Ratels President, Barrister Paul Edeh has said Wednesday hat-trick Heroine, Motunrayo Ezekiel had predicted she would score thrice against Pelican Stars, two days earlier. Edeh also admitted his admiration for the ‘Extraordinary Talent’ Motunrayo Ezekiel, while hinting that her hat-trick wouldn’t have been possible if not for the supports of her teammates. The 18-Continue reading “Young Sensation, Motunrayo Ezekiel Describe Hat-trick As Strong Feeling”
Airport Drama: NFF apologize to players and officials of the Super Falcons in what’s describe as ‘unfortunate’ incident
NFF has described as ‘unfortunate’ the incident that saw players & officials of Super Falcons delayed for over four hours at the Airport in Abuja on arrival from Abidjan. “It was beyond us, but we have already apologized to our players and officials over this incident.” NFF General Secretary, Dr Mohammed Sanusi, said: “It wasContinue reading “Airport Drama: NFF apologize to players and officials of the Super Falcons in what’s describe as ‘unfortunate’ incident”
People Do Not Think That I Am A Nigerian – Ashleigh Plumptre
Leicester-born Ashleigh Plumptre is the new fans favourite since making her official debut for Nigeria on Friday, February 18, against Ivory Coast women’s national team in Abuja. She helped the Super Falcons to a clean sheet with her 5-star performance that earned her standing ovation and nickname ‘oyinbo’ by the fans. Plumptre has played forContinue reading “People Do Not Think That I Am A Nigerian – Ashleigh Plumptre”
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