The Chairperson of the Nigeria Women Football League, Aisha Falode, has commended the Nigeria Football Federation’s Referees Appointment Committee Chairman, Alhaji Rabiu Inuwa, for helping to raise the standard of the Nigeria Women Football League with his excellent appointment of referees for the entire 2021/2022 season. Falode, who is also a board member of theContinue reading “Falode Commends NFF’ Rabiu Inuwa; Scores High Patience Madu Led Referee”
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Impactful Use Of Social Media Elevates Zulfah Abdulazeez From The Street Of Lagos To Neymar Jr’s Five In Qatar
Football is unarguably the most popular sport in the world and its importance to the unity of the world can’t be ignored. In the past, women were not allowed to play the game wearing headscarves or hijabs and this move stopped many Muslim sisters from pursuing their dream in the game. As women’s football continuesContinue reading “Impactful Use Of Social Media Elevates Zulfah Abdulazeez From The Street Of Lagos To Neymar Jr’s Five In Qatar”
Monday Gift Wins Nigeria’s Pichichi Like Oshoala
Just like her mentor and role model, Monday Gift stole the show at the 2022 NWFL Premiership Super-Six after bagging multiple awards including the Golden Boot. Her role model, Asisat Oshoala had earlier won the Golden Boot award with FC Barcelona in the women’s La Liga after scoring 20 league goals. Gift has always mentionedContinue reading “Monday Gift Wins Nigeria’s Pichichi Like Oshoala”
Bayelsa Queens Wins 2022 NWFL Premiership Title
Bayelsa Queens on Sunday reclaimed the Nigeria Women Football League (NEFL) Premiership title from Rivers Angels following a 2-1 win over Nasarawa Amazons in the final match of the 2022 NWFL Super 6 at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City, Edo State. Bayelsa Queens with a maximum of 15 points from five games during theContinue reading “Bayelsa Queens Wins 2022 NWFL Premiership Title”
U17 WWC Qualifier: Flamingos Battle Ready For Ethiopia
In the bid to grab one of three tickets to the FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup holding in India, in October 2022, Nigeria’s U17 girls are pumped up to do the hard work away from home by scoring as many goals as possible against hosts Ethiopia when both teams clash in the final qualifying round, firstContinue reading “U17 WWC Qualifier: Flamingos Battle Ready For Ethiopia”
NWFL Premiership Super Six: Bayelsa Queens Remains Unbeaten As Rivers Angels Record First Win
Nasarawa Amazons today defeated Delta Queens 1-0 to record six points in the ongoing Super Six tournament of the Nigeria Women Football League holding in Benin City. A game that saw their opponent, Delta Queens losing two penalties in succession. The solid girls had on Tuesday defeated Edo Queens at the Uniben Sports Complex inContinue reading “NWFL Premiership Super Six: Bayelsa Queens Remains Unbeaten As Rivers Angels Record First Win”
Battle For CAF Champions League Ticket Begins In Benin As NWFL Premiership Set For Super-Six Kickoff
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”
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”
Meet The Winners Of The 2022 LIS Conference Grants
The Organisers of the Ladies In Sports International Conference (LIS) on Thursday gave sports grants of Two Hundred Thousand Naira each to three young women athletes and a football team, Alimosho Ladies at the 2022 Edition held at the Eko Hotels And Suites. Among the recipients of the grants is the Nigeria Women Football LeagueContinue reading “Meet The Winners Of The 2022 LIS Conference Grants”
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”
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