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By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist In the tradition of Football Ads (FA) Cup competitions, Imo Angels Football Club of Owerri have vowed to give their opponents Nasarawa Amazons a run for their money when both clash today in Ilorin in the preliminary round of the annual AITEO Cup. The match billed for Ilorin Township Stadium in ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Foot all Journalist It took two years and six months for South Africa Football Association (SAFA) to plot the dethronement of 9-time African Champions and defending champions of the just concluded 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) tagged Morocco 2022. After several years of being in the shadow of Nigeria by suffering ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Never in the 32 years history of Nigeria”s Super Falcons have the team lost three matches in one single championship. No coach of the 9-time African Champions had lost many Grade A international matches than the present Super Falcons Head Coach, Randy Waldrum, who is coaching the most successful team in the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist The official Nigerian delegation to the ill-fated pursuit of 10th Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) trophy  in Morocco, sneaked into the country in the wee hours of Monday. The delegation made up of the renaming members of the technical crew, backroom staff and some administrative staff of Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Banyana Banyana edged hosts Morocco 2-1 in the TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday in Rabat in a highly contested tie that brought out the best of both teams. At the heart of this success was goalkeeper Andile Dlamini who kept three clean sheets in the six games that Banyana ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist After several failed  attempts to lift the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), South Africa’s Banyana Banyana has finally won the elusive trophy by defeating hosts Morocco 2-1 in the final of the 2022 WAFCON at Complexe Mohammed V in Casablanca Saturday night. A brace by exciting forward Hildah Magai in the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist History awaits the winner of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) final match between South Africa and hosts Morocco in  Complexe Prince Moulay Abdellah in Rabat, capita of Morocco, as the will join Nigeria and  Equitorial Guinea as the only three nations in Africa to lift the trophy. This ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Less than 24 hours after the 1-0 loss to Zambia in the 3rd- place match of 2022 WAFCON, the Super Falcons hotel camp in Casablanca has become a ghost town following the departure on Saturday morning of top officials of the dethroned African Champions just as the rest of the team members ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist A first half goal scored by Grace Katongo in the 29 minute was all that Zambia needed to defeat the dethroned champions, Nigeria in the 3rd-placed match of the 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of  Nations (WAFCON) at Complexe Mohamed V in Casablanca Friday night. The loss to Copper Queens of Zambia  ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist After a bitter loss in the bruising semi final match to hosts Morocco, Nigeria will aim to  salvage what remains of her image in African football when the Super Falcons clash with the Copper Queens of Zambia in the third placed match Friday night at Complexe Mohamed V in Casablanca, Morocco. The dethroned ...