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 By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist In the years past,  an encounter between the Super Falcons of Nigeria and Burundi senior women’s football team would not cause the former any sleepless night but times have changed. David can challenge Goliath now. Also, football is full of unpredictability hence anything can happen within the 90 minutes of action, a ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist As the on-going 12th CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco enters the business end, all the four countries in Group B featuring Tunisia, Cameroon, Zambia and Togo have their destiny in their hands going into the final match of the group slated for Saturday night. After two rounds of ...

…Continued from last publication. By this latest defeat, Nigeria’s dominance of South Africa is over ad Banyana Banyana with three recent defeats of Nigeria a red flag on what to lays ahead in the competition and in the years ahead. The results of 2018, 2012 and 2022 matches between Nigeria and South Africa under Desiree Ellis are clear manifestation of ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Never in the 31 years history of Nigeria’s senior women’s football team, Super Falcons, has Banyana Banyana of South Africa outwitted, outplayed, outsmarted and outclassed the 9-time African champions in 90 minutes match like the South Africans did on Monday, July 4, 2022 at Complexe Prince  Moulay Hassan in Rabat. It was ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Expectedly, host nation, Morocco clinched top spot in Group A of the on-going 2022 TotalEnergies Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) after defeating Senegal 1-0 in their top-of-the clash on Friday night to secure all nine points on offer. The tight Group A clash was settled via a 55th minute penalty converted ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist With both Morocco and Senegal already qualified for the quarter final of the on-going CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), following their two earlier victories, the hosts are determined to make to finish top of Group A by beating Senegal in today’s last group match selected for Complexe Moulay Abdallah, Rabat. ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women Football Journalist Nigeria was back to winning ways Thursday night in Morocco as Super Falcons beat Mares of Botswana  2-0 to earn their first win in two matches in the on-going CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The defending champions were much better set up than in the first game against ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women Football Journalist A better coordinated Morocco’s Atlas Lionesses were two strong for  Ugandan Ladies in the second Group A match last night at Complexes Moulay Abdallah, Rabat in the on-going Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) as they secured a comfortable 3-1 win to book their second round ticket. The first half was ...

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 ...