Monthly Archives: July 2026

Windfall for Super Falcons as CAF increases WAFCON Prize Money to $2m

By Harry Awurumibe,  Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons will be guaranteed a financial Windfall as the Confederation of African Football (CAF) today announced the significant increase in the Prize Money of the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) from One Million United States Dollars (USD) to Two Million USD, Prompt News reports. This is even ...

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CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe holds Press Conference on Wednesday in Johannesburg

The President of the Confédération Africaine de Football (CAF), Dr Patrice Motsepe, will hold a Press Conference in Johannesburg, South Africa on on Wednesday, 22 July at 12h00 local time (10h00 GMT). The CAF President Dr Motsepe will address members of the media on a number of CAF and African Football matters including reflecting on Africa’s performance at the recent ...

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WAFCON 2026: More Countries Arrive Morocco Few Days To Kick-off 

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Less than a week to the kick-off of the 14th edition of the biggest women’s football in Africa, Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco,  more countries have arrived the host country to put finishing touches to their  preparations. Aside from Nigeria, which opened camp in Casablanca, the commercial capital of ...

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Sanusi salutes FIFA experts, participants as women football administrators’ workshop ends

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja The three-day FIFA capacity-building workshop for women football administrators in Nigeria climaxed on Sunday in Abuja with the General Secretary of the Nigeria Football Federation, Dr Mohammed Sanusi MON, commending participants and facilitators for their commitment to the growth of the women’s game. Speaking at the closing session, Dr Sanusi said the workshop was a ...

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Ahead WAFCON 2023: Super Falcons intensify training as more players arrive Casablanca

**Swedish duo, Igor, Karlsson too By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons have intensified their training ahead of the 14th edition of Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), holding in Morocco from July 25 to August 16, 2026, following the arrival of more players and the duo of Swedish fitness expert Per Karlsson and Igor Krulj, ...

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Sad News For Women’s Football Adherents: Ex-Jegede Babes TM, Obijiaku, is no more

Sad News For Women’s Football Adherents: Ex-Jegede Babes TM, Obijiaku, is no more By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja One of the pioneers of women’s football sponsorship, promotion, and administration, Chief John Obijiaku, aka “Chairman,” has gone to be with his maker, Prompt News reports. Popularly known as John Obi, who died after a motor accident in his hometown Agulu in the ...

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EXCLUSIVE: Super Falcons relocate to 5-star Casablanca Hotel 

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja To ensure that Nigeria’s senior women’s football team Super Falcons players and coaching crew are as comfortable as they can to prepare for the country’s defence of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in Morocco, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have moved the team’s camp to the luxurious 5-star Radisson Blu Hotel Casablanca City ...

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