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By Harry Awurumibe,  Editor-in-Chief, Abuja United States of America (USA) President Donald Trump announced on Friday that the draw for the 2026 FIFA World Cup will be held on 5 December 5, 2025 at Washington’s Kennedy Center in District of Colombia (DC) even as he suggested he may even take part himself, Prompt News reports. The US president made the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Four-time CAF Best Player of the Year and Africa’s record goalscorer, Perpetua Ijeoma Nkwocha has risen in support of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for honouring the victorious members of Nigeria’s senior women’s football team who won the 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) title in Morocco last month with national awards ...

By Harry Awurumibe Editor-in-Chief, Abuja                                                                                                                ...

By Harry Awurumibe Editor-in-Chief Abuja                                                                                                                ...

By Harry Awurumibe , Editor-in-Chief, Abuja                                                                                                              ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist A line in our old national anthem says: “The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain…”, a battle cry which still resonates even in today’s Nigeria despite the change of the anthem. In fact, whoever wrote that line definitely had noble intentions about the beauty of remembering our history and ...

By Harry Awurumibe,  Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist An astute football administrator and former Secretary General of Nigeria Football Association (NFA) presently called federation, Alhaji Sani Ahmed Toro has thrown his full weight behind the call by United Ex-Super Falcons on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to also extend the national honours and financial largesse given to the current members of the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja As the euphoria of the presidential reception hosted by President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for the Super Falcons and D’Tigress who recently won  their 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON ) and five straight AfroBasket championships titles are yet to die down, the umbrella body of the retired Nigerian women’s footballers, United Ex-Super Falcons have ...

**Only team to win  WAFCON trophy for keep three times By Harry Awurumibe,  Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist With no fewer than 10th African titles, in fact, 12th in all should the 1991 and 1995 feats are added together, Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, Super Falcons, are the numero uno (number one) in consecutive African Cup title win. This is ...

By Harry Awurumibe, who was in Morocco Since the introduction of women’s football in Africa by the Confederation of African Football (CAF) in 1991, the West African countries have dominated the scene with Nigeria, Ghana, and Equatorial Guinea leading the charge in the early years while countries like Senegal, Mali, Cote d’Ivoire, and others have emerged as strong forces in ...