Monthly Archives: August 2021

FIFA U-20 WWC: Falconets Open Camp on Sunday for Costa Rica qualifiers

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor,  Abuja Bureau After two years of inactivity, Nigeria’s U-20 women’s football team, the Falconets will begin training on Sunday, August 15 in the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Abuja ahead of the upcoming 2022 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup African qualifiers 2nd Round match against Central African Republic (CAR) billed for September 23, 2021. This is even ...

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FFIG Mourns Ex- NFA Chairman, General Dominic Oneya

For the entire members of  Female Football Interest Group (FFIG), the passing of former Chairman of Nigeria Football Association (NFA),  Brigadier-General Dominic Obukadata Oneya (Rtd.), is a big loss to the football fraternity especially the women’s football lovers. The leadership of FFIG in a press statement on Friday jointly issued by the General Secretary, Dapo Sotuminu and Executive Adviser to ...

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Tokyo 2020 WFB: Canada beat Sweden 3-2 (pen) to win Gold as USA settle for Bronze

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist At last, the Canadian senior women’s football team struck Gold in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics women’s football event courtesy of 3-2 penalty win over Sweden in the final match at Nissan Stadium Yokohama  on Friday. The explosive encounter had ended 1-1 at regulation time forcing it to go intothe extra time ...

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Arab Women’s Championship kicks off August 24 as Egypt, Six other Nations clash

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist No fewer than seven countries  including Egypt will compete in the 2021 Arab Women’s Championship (AWC) which will hold in Cairo from August 24 to  September 6. Information obtained by Sportsrevelation has revealed that the draw for the competition has already been concluded by the organisers. The seven participating nations have been ...

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WAFU-B Final: Rivers Angels lose 1-3 to Hasaacas Ladies, fail to lift trophy

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist For Ghana’s women’s football league champions, Hasaacas Ladies, it was a case of saving the best for last as they beat high-flying Rivers Angels 3-1 in the epic final of the first West African Football Union (WAFU-B) pre-2021 CAF Women’s Champions League tournament. Hasaacas three goals in the match played at the ...

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WAFU-B Final Match: Rivers Angels, Coach Okon 90 minutes away from creating history in Abidjan

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Head Coach of Rivers Angels Football Club and his team are set to create history of their own if the club beats rivals, Hasaacas Ladies of Ghana in Thursday’s epic final to win the  Women’s Champions League (WCL) West African Football Union (WAFU-B) qualifying  tournament in Cote D’Ivoir. The encounter which is ...

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WAFU-B Final: CAF picks Ruth David, Nigerian Officials for 3rd Place match, Burkinabe for Rivers Angel Final tie

By Harry Awurumibe,Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Apparently satisfied with their performances so far in the Women’s Champions League (WCL) West Africa Football Union (WAFU-B) qualifier tournament in Abidjan, Cote D’ Ivoir, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Nigerian officials to take charge of the 3rd Place Match between USFA of Burkina Faso and Amis du Monde (Friends ...

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WAFU-B Tourney: Rivers Angels maul Amis du Monde 5-1 to qualify for final, book CAF Champ ticket

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s women football league reigning Champions, Rivers Angels on Monday night confirmed their status as one of the best clubs in West Africa by thrashing Amis du Monde of Togo 5-1 in the second semi final clash of the WAFU-B football  tournament in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire By this victory Rivers Angels did ...

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