By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist A late minute penalty goal scored by Korka Fall was all that Senegal needed to beat Burkina Faso 1-0 to win their second consecutive game in the on-going Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. With this second win, the Terenga Lionesses who also beat Uganda 2-0 on Sunday in their ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist Again, South Africa’s Banyana Banyana defeated highly-rated Super Falcons of Nigeria 2-1 in the first group match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Rabat, Morocco. Two second half goals scored by two forwards,  Jermaine Seoposenwe in the 61st minute and Hildah Magaia in the 63rd minute ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist The wait is finally over for the grudge match between reigning African Champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria and arch-rivals, Banyana Banyana of South Africa as both teams will  clash in their opening match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa  Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco Monday evening. The top of the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist In continuation of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), rivals Cameroon’s Indomitable Lionesses and Copper Queens of Zambia will headline the three matches which will feature on the card in Morocco today. The pitch of Complexe Mohammed V in Casablanca will be set ablaze when both countries clash again ...

In line with the new policy at Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) to make women’s football in Africa globally competitive, the President of CA,  Dr Patrice Motsepe has announced an increase of 150% in prize money for the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Morocco 2022. The tournament kicked off on Saturday night at 9:30 pm with hosts Morocco beating  ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist A first half goal scored by captain, Chizlane Chebbak was all the Atlas Lionesses of Morocco needed to defeat Lady Stallions of Burkina Faso 1-0 to claim all three points in the opening match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa  Cup of Nations (WAFCON) Morocco 2022. Pundits had predicted that Morocco will ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Abuja Twenty four years after the first-ever African Women’s Championship (AWC), the equivalent of the men’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), took place in Nigeria, a North African country Morocco which featured in the competition in 1998, will host the 12th edition of the expanded football fiesta. It will hold from today (Saturday, July 2 to 23, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist For the Head Coach of Nigeria’s senior women’s football outfit, Super Falcons, Randy Waldrum, the few days the team has spent in Rabat, Morocco have been very rewarding as the squad continued to adapt to the local weather conditions by training daily at different playing surfaces. This is even as the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Global sportswear manufacturer, Nike has teamed up with Football Club Barcelona women’s  star, Asisat Oshoala to launch  her self-named football academy in Nigeria. The outfit called Asisat Oshoala Academy (AOA) is part of the player’s efforts to promote women’s football and education of the girl-child especially those in her community in Lagos. ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist Reigning African champions, Super Falcons of Nigeria have intensified their training after settling down in  the palatial Hotel Rihab Rabat, Morocco on Monday even as the team targets first victory in the opening match. The Coach Randy Waldrum tutored team flew into Mohammed V International Airport in Casablanca from Lagos on ...