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 ...
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CAFWCL: Edo Queens coach, Aduku targets win over FC Masar, bronze medal too
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 ...
Read More »CAFWCL: Edo Queens fail to reach final, lose 3-1 to TP Mazambe
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Edo Queens’ dream of creating history of their own in the club football both in Nigeria and Africa by qualifying for the final of the 4th edition of CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) has evaporated like the early morning dews after the team was thrashed 3-1 by Congolese champions Tout Puissant Mazembe ...
Read More »CAFWCL: Edo Queens, TP Mazembe in titanic battle for final ticket
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist After eliminating the defending champions Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa from the 4th edition of the Confederation of African Football Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) at weekend, Edo Queens’ next important task is to beat Tout Puissant Mazembe otherwise called TP Mazembe in the first semi-final clash billed for Stade Larbi Zaouli in ...
Read More »NPFL: Amuneke’s Heartland maintains unbeaten run, Musa rescues point for Pillars
By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief Abuja Forward Surajdeen Lawal grabbed a brace for resurgent Heartland Football Club of Owerri in the team’s 2-2 draw against hosts Kano Pillars on Sunday at Sani Abacha Stadium, Kano to preserve Naze Millionaires’ four-match unbeaten run in the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL). Lawal struck in the 51st minute of the thrilling encounter after a goalless ...
Read More »Brave Edo Queens dump Sundowns out of 2024 CAFWCL, book semi-final ticket
Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Two late goals by forwards Peace Emem Essien (90+5′) and Mary Mamudu 90+11′ helped Nigeria’s Edo Queens beat Mamelodi Sundowns of South Africa 2-1 which was enough to qualify the club for the semi-final of the 4th edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL). The defending champions (Mamelodi Sundowns) who scored first ...
Read More »CAFWCL: Edo Queens face uphill task against Sundowns
***As Masar fancy semi-final ticket By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria’s champions, Edo Queens’ quest to secure a semi-finals ticket at their first appearance in the Confederation of African Football Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) faces an uphill task as Mamelodi Sundowns pose a big threat in the decisive Group B last match slated for Stade Laarbi Zaouli ...
Read More »CAFWCL Cracker:FAR tackles UWC as TP Mazembe aims for victory vs Aigles
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist It is a decision day in Group A of the ongoing Confederation of African Football Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) as one-time winners AS FAR Rabat battles the rejuvenated University of Western Cape (UWC) women’s team from South Africa in the final match of Group A at Stade Ben Ahmed El Abdi in ...
Read More »CAFWCL: Edo Queens, FC Masar settle for draw
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria women’s football league champions, Edo Queens failed to secure their second victory in the ongoing CAF Women’s Champions League as they played out a goalless draw with the hard-fighting FC Masar of Egypt at Laarbi Zaouli stadium in Casablanca, Morocco Wednesday evening. The encounter was a tightly contested affair, with both ...
Read More »CAFWCL: Why Edo Queens must avoid complacency against FC Masar
By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Still berserking in the euphoria of their first win, complacency may only be the stumbling blocks between Nigeria’s Edo Queens and the quest for a semi-final ticket when they file out today against FC Masar of Egypt in their second Group B match in the ongoing Confederation of African Women’s Champions League (CAFWCL) ...
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