Nine-time champions Nigeria loom larger than any other participant as the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals begin in the Kingdom of Morocco on Saturday. Winners of the inaugural edition that their country hosted in 1998, the Super Falcons also took home the diadem in 2000, 2002, 2004, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2016 and 2018, and look forward to the ...
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EXCLUSIVE: Super Falcons depart Novotel Mohamedia camp for WAFCON hotel
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.I Women’s Football Journalist After one week and two days of training camp in Mohammedia, Nigeria’s Super Falcons will depart their Novotel Mohamedia temporary abode this morning for the bustling City of Casablanca, venue of their three group matches. Prompt News exclusively gathered that the 24-player roster, technical crew led by the head coach Justine Madugu, ...
Read More »WAFCON: The Making Of Africa’s Biggest Women’s Football Tournament
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Before 1990, not much was known or heard about women’s football at the continental level as only a few countries in Africa actually had organised women’s football structure, a situation which may have forced the Confederation of African Football (CAF) to pay little attention to the development of the women’s game in ...
Read More »NFF extends tenure of NPFL, NNL and NLO boards
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja The Executive Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation has opted to extend the tenure of the present boards of the Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL), Nigeria National League (NNL) and the Nigeria Nationwide League One (NLO) till the end of the tenure of the present NFF administration headed by Alhaji Ibrahim Musa Gusau (MON). The ...
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