Monthly Archives: November 2021

Coach Waldrum thumbs up Falconets, identify potential Falcons players

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Apparently dissatisfied with the performances of his team in the recent matches, Super Falcons Head Coach Randy Waldrum may have identified some potential Falcons players within the ranks of the national U-20 women’s team, the Falconets currently camping in Abuja that may be invited to the senior camp. Waldrum whose Falcons are ...

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CAF holds 13th Extraordinary General Assembly in Cairo Friday

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief. Abuja To ensure that its programs are executed seamlessly in the coming year, the Confederation of African Football (CAF) will hold its 13th Extraordinary General Assembly (EGA) in Cairo, Egypt on Friday, November 26, 2021. It will take place inside the magnificent Marriott Mena House Ballroom. The Extraordinary General Assembly which will start at 09h00 ...

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TSG snubs Rivers Angels players as Sundowns, Hasaascas stars dominate CAF Best XI

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Apparently not satisfied with the performance of Rivers Angels’ players in the just concluded maiden TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League, the Technical Study Group (TSG) on Sunday released the list of the tournament’s outstanding performers including the best XI without any player from the Nigerian Champions club making the cut. South Africa’s Mamelodi ...

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BREAKING ! Girls celebrate as Saudi Arabia launches women’s soccer league today

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s launch of its first women’s football league on Monday will clear the way for girls who dream of turning professional and maybe even playing in a FIFA Women’s World Cup. Long condemned for harsh restrictions on women, Saudi Arabia lifted a decades-old ban on female footballers only ...

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Why Mamelodi Sundowns’s Won 1st CAF Women’s Champions League

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist It is no longer news that South Africa’s women’s football league champions, Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies Football Club lifted the maiden Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) Women’s Champions League trophy after beating Hasaacas Ladies of Ghana 2-0 in the final match played last Friday at 30 June Stadium in Cairo, Egypt. Two goals in ...

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Sundowns down Hasaacas Ladies, win first-ever CAF Women’s Champions League Trophy

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Two goals in each half of the match scored by Chuene Morifi and Andisiwe Mgcoyi ensured that Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies made African history by becoming the winners of the first-ever CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) after beating Hasaacas Ladies of Sekondi, Ghana 2-0 in the final of the tournament played in Cairo, Egypt ...

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REVEALED: Why Rivers Angels Crashed Out of CAF Women’s Champions League (3)

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist In probing why Nigeria’s league champions, Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt crashed out in the group stage of the maiden CAF Women’s Champions League  (CAFWCL) in Cairo, Egypt, the role of the twin monsters, corruption in our football leagues and security challenges will be examined in this report. The game of football ...

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REVEALED: Why Rivers Angels Crashed Out of CAF Women’s Champions League (2)

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist The reasons Nigerian women’s football league champions, Rivers Angels Football Club of Port Harcourt was knocked out in the group stage of the  maiden Confederation of Africa Football  Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) in Cairo, Egypt will not be fully discussed in one fell swoop. As highlighted in the first part of this ...

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CAFWCL: Hasaacas Ladies edge ASFAR 2-1 to book final spot as Sundowns qualify

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Ghana Champions Hasaacas Ladies of Sekondi maintained their  unbeaten record in the semi-final match as they defeated ASFAR of Morocco 2-1 on Monday at the El-Salam Stadium in Cairo to reach the final of the maiden TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League. The Moroccans  looked more threatening on the attack but too wasteful ...

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REVEALED: Why Rivers Angels Crashed Out of CAF Women’s Champions League

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist The elimination of Nigerian women’s football league champions, Rivers Angels Football Club of Port Harcourt from the on-going maiden Confederation of Africa Football  Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) in Cairo, Egypt is a sad commentary on the current state of women’s football in Nigeria. Also, Rivers Angels’ exit at the group stage of ...

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