Monthly Archives: January 2021

Coach Erico: FFIG, Women’s football lost big supporter, says Sotiminu

Harry Awurumibe, Editor in Chief The death of former Super Eagles Assistant Coach and ex-NEPA FC of Lagos handler, Joseph Bassey Eric popularly known as Joe Erico has thrown Female Football Interest Group (FFIG) and the entire women’s football fraternity into mourning. This much was confirmed earlier today by the Secretary General of FFIG, Comrade Dapo Sotiminu who said the ...

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NNL to kick off on January 30

Nigeria championship’s second tier, the Nigeria National League, will commence its 2020/2021 Season on Saturday, 30th January, 2021. This decision was reached at the Annual General Meeting of the league, which held in the Ebonyi State capital, Abakaliki on Friday. Chairman of the NNL and Member of the Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Senator Obinna Joseph Ogba ...

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Golden Eaglets qualify for WAFU final

Harry Awurumibe, Editor Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets and U-17 AFCON Five-time world champions zoomed into the final of the West African Fo*otball Union  (WAFU) U-17 Cup Tournament in Lome, Togo on Friday, following a 1-0 win over Group A winners Burkina Faso at the Stade Kegue. Victory means the Golden Eaglets are now not only eligible to battle for the tournament’s ...

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Why I joined Athletico Madrid by Super Falcons’ Ajibade

Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief The need to play in a bigger club was the motivating factor for Super Falcons rising star, Rasheedat Ajibade to switch allegiance to Spanish giants, Athletico Madrid Feminino. The former FC Robo of Lagos forward, Ajibade had few days ago  joined the Spanish women’s football league top side, Athletico on a two-year contract. Ajibade made public her ...

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