By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Super Falcons defender Akudo Ogbonna has again put up a sterling performance as her Sweden club, IFK Kalmar on Friday took a point in a leagu match against fellow Elitettan top team, Umeà as both clubs played out a goalless draw at Gröndal’s IP. IFK Kalmar which is currently ranked 14th in ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Rave reviews have greeted the sterling performance of young Super Falcons’ defender, Akudo Esther Ogbonna after her first match in Sweden in the full colours of IFK Kalmar in the Swedish women’s football league. The Remo Ladies FC reliable defender who moved to IFK Kalmar a week ago and was thrown into ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Six months after the erstwhile head coach of Nigeria’s senior male football team Super Eagles, José Peseiro left his position and several weeks of searching for a replacement for his Nigerian successor, George Finidi, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) in the wee hours of Tuesday,  August 27 announced the appointment of a German Bruno Labbadia ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist It is no longer news that the reigning Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) champions Edo Queens won the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League West African Football Union (WAFU) Zone B tournament which ended in Abidjan capital of Cote d Ivoire at the weekend. Edo Queens which beat Ainonvi FC of Benin Republic ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Sweden’s women football league club, IFK Kalmar today (Thursday) handed jersey number 18 to Super Falcons defensive midfielder, Akudo Esther Ogbonna shortly after she arrived the Scandinavian country from Lagos. The Nigerian international  who plays for Remo Ladies FC in the Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) moved to IFK Kalmar on summer ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief , Abuja The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed with a wave of the hand the rumours that  former Sweden senior men’s football team head coach, Janne Andersson has been appointed as the new coach of the Super Eagles. Rumours were rife in the media last weekend that the federation has appointed the Swedish gaffer as ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons’ performance in the Paris 2024 Olympics women’s football event can be described as a disastrous outing from the perspective of many Nigerians especially football followers who would have liked to see the country’s senior women’s football team win a medal in the global multi-sports competition in France. Returning to ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The country’s football governing body, Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has dismissed with a wave of the hand the claims by Super Falcons head coach Randy Waldrum that his team failed woefully at Paris 2024 Olympics Women’s Football Tournament because they did not prepare well prior to the competition in France. Nigeria’s senior ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The contract of Super Falcons head coach  Randy Waldrum may have ended after Nigeria crashed out of Paris 2024 Olympics Women’s Football Tournament in France without winning any game out of three group matches. Nigeria was eliminated after Waldrum’s side lost all three matches against Brazil, Spain and Japan with Super Falcons ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s Super Falcons crashed out of the Paris 2024 Olympic Games on Wednesday, July 31 after the team was handed a 3-1 defeat by Japan in their final Group C match of the women’s football  event. The 11-time African champions needed a victory with a two-goal margin to advance from the group ...