Daily Archives: July 27, 2021

WAFU-B Tourney : Rivers Angels thrash Police 5-0, book semi-final ticket

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s domestic women’s football league Champions, Rivers Angels has qualified for the semi-final of West Africa Football Union (WAFU-B) zonal qualifiers for CAF Women’s Champions League after a 5-0 triumph over AS Police of Niger Republic on Tuesday in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire. The Port Harcourt-based club’s No.11, Oghenebrume Ikehua scored the ...

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Tokyo 2020: Zambia bows out of Olympics as Sweden, Netherlands US qualify for next round

Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Inspite of the heroics of inspirational captain, Barbara Banda, Africa’s sole representative in the women’s football event of the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, Copper Queens of Zambia ended its campaign with a 1-0 defeat to Brazil just as the three European countries Great Britain, Netherlands and Sweden booked their tickets for the quarter final ...

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Tokyo 2020: Galant D’Tigress lose 81- 72 to Team USA as Kalu shines

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief It was a game won by experience rather than determination as Nigeria’s hard fighting D’Tigress early Tuesday lost by a single digit to highly rated Team USA by 72-81 points in a game the Nigerians put up an impressive performance. Although D’Tigress were rated lower to their opponents in the World Ranking, the encounter was one ...

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