By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Montpellier women’s football club’s Ifeoma Onumonu’s 45+3 minute goal was not enough to stop Nigeria from losing 2-1 to France in the international friendly match played on Saturday night at Stade Raymond Kopa in Angers in the western France. Les Bleues have raced to what looked like an early lead in the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor, Abuja Bureau                                                                                                                                                   The high-profile international friendly match between Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, Super Falcons and Les Bleues of France slated for Saturday at the Stade Raymond Kopa (Angers) in western France promises to be a good pedestal for both countries to gauge their preparedness for future international engagements. Also, the encounter is not only to ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist.    Players and officials of nine-time African champions Nigeria have started arriving in the city of Angers, France from Wednesday morning, ahead of Saturday’s much-anticipated international friendly game between the Super Falcons and the Les Bleues. It is the second time both teams will engage in a friendly encounter – the first ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Imo state governor Hope Odidika Uzodinma has restated his earlier pledge that the state government remains steadfast in its support and and continued commitment to Heartland Football Club’s growth and development. This is even as he has told the club that as the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) progresses, he will  encourage the team to ...

***As Nigerian clubs’ wait for top prize continues By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief , Abuja Like the two previous Nigeria’s representatives in the newly introduced women’s football club  competition by the Confederation of African Football (CAF), Women’s Champions League (WCL), Edo Queens Football Club of Benin City has failed yet again to lift the coveted trophy at the 4th edition of ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nine-time African champions Nigeria has been paired with Southern Africa country Botswana and two North African nations Algeria and Tunisia in Group B of next year’s CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2024. Nigeria’s group was revealed at the CAF WAFCON Morocco 2024 draws conducted on Friday, November 22, 2024, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Rwandan Salima Mukansanga, the person who made history as the first woman to referee a TotalEnergies CAF Africa Cup of Nations in Cameroon, is amongst the three people confirmed as draw assistants for Friday’s TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2024. The draw will take place on Friday, 22 ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football JOurnalist The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has revealed the details of the draw procedure for the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Morocco 2024. The draw will be conducted on Friday, November 22, 2024, at the Mohammed VI Technical Centre in Salé, starting at 20h00 local time (19h00 GMT). The ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist With the dream of creating their own history by reaching the finals and lifting the CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) trophy in their first appearance now evaporated like the early morning dews, Edo Queens are condemned to beat FC Masar in tomorrow’s 3rd place match at Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi El ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Head coach of Nigeria’s champions Edo Queens is optimistic his team will beat rivals FC Masar of Egypt in the 3rd place match of the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) to pick the bronze medal having lost the chance to win the finish second or lift the trophy in Morocco. Speaking ...