By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Today, the fourth edition of the Confederation of African Football (CAF) Women’s Champions League will officially get underway in two Moroccan cities of Casablanca and El Jadida, as eight elite clubs contend for Africa’s most prestigious women’s club football competition. This is even as Nigeria’s representatives in the 2024 CAF Women’s Champions ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Fresh from a two-match friendly duel with the Green Ladies of Algeria in Nigeria, nine-time African champions Super Falcons are billed to play the Senior Women National Team of France, Les Bleues a high-profile friendly in France on Saturday, 30th November 2024. The Super Falcons lashed the Green Ladies 2-0 and 4-1 in games played ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist, Abuja It is no longer news that two Nigerian age-grade women’s football teams, Flamingos and Falconets flattered to deceive as they were bundled out early in the recent FIFA U-17 and FIFAU-20 Women’s World Cup competitions held in Dominican Republic and Colombia which Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK) or North Korea ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist, Abuja Barely one month after Nigeria’s intermediate women’s football team, Falconets crashed out of FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in the Round of 16 after losing 2-1 to Japan   in Bogota, Colombia, the junior side Flamingos also ended their impressive run in the 2024 edition in Dominican Republic on a sad note ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Super Falcons forward Folashade Florence Ijamilusi’s hat-trick and a floating goal by striker Gift Monday ensured Nigeria beat Algeria’s Les Fennecs 4-1 in the hot Tuesday afternoon second leg match at Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos to finish the double-header international friendlies on 6-1 goals aggregate. Nigeria also defeated Algeria 2-0 in ...

By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor, Abuja Bureau Apparently not afraid to dare the “big names” during his rebuilding process of what has been termed ‘New Face of Super Falcons’, head coach Justin Madugu has  dropped Nigeria’s number one goalkeeper and Paris FC shot-stopper, Chiamaka Cynthia Nnadozie to the bench in the second leg tie of the double-header international friendly match between ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist, Abuja Nigeria’s junior women’s football team, Flamingos have crashed out of the 2024 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup in Dominican Republic as they saw their impressive  journey in the competition come to an end after a hard-fought 0-2 quarter-final loss to the United States of America (USA) on Saturday. One goal in ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist, Abuja A first half brace scored  by captain Rasheedat Ajibade ensured that the ‘New Face’ Super Falcons  beat visiting Les Fennecs in the first match of the double-header International friendlies between Nigeria and Algeria’s senior women’s football teams at Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne,  Ogun state on Saturday evening. Hugely talented Ajibade ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist,  Abuja In a bold step to give home-grown young talents the opportunity to shine, Super Falcons head coach Justin Madugu has included six  Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) players in the start-list of today’s international friendly match between Nigeria and Algeria billed for Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun state,  Prompt ...

***As teams hit Ikenne tomorrow By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist, Abuja All is set for the double-header high profile international friendly matches between Nigeria and Algeria as the Super Falcons interim manager Justin Madugu has concluded plans to parade mostly domestic league players with a sprinkle of six over-seas professionals in tomorrow’s first game holding at Remo ...