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By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s  No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Expectedly, Cote d Ivoire whitewashed  hapless Niger 11-0 in the return leg match on the back of the 9-0 away win in the first leg tie of the first round of the qualifiers to move to the second round of the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) Morocco 2022, on 20-0 goals ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Ghana have become the first high-profile African women’s football playing nation to be eliminated from the next TotalEnergies African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) final billed for Morocco in 2022 as the  Black Queens beat Super Falcons 1-0 in the return leg first round qualifier match in Accra on Sunday but failed ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Algeria has sounded a note of warning to other countries in the running for the 11 qualification tickets for the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) Morocco 2022 by walloping hapless Sudan 14-0 in the first leg of the first round tie played on Wednesday inside Omar Hamadi Stadium, Algiers. This is ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Linkopings FC of Sweden’s striker,Uchenna Kanu singlehandedly destroyed Ghana Black Queens with two quick goals in the space of five minutes of the first half to help Nigeria’s Super Falcons beat their bitter rivals 2-0 in the first leg of the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) Morocco 2022 qualifiers on Wednesday ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist It will be fireworks when old rivals, Nigeria’s Super Falcons clash with visiting Black Queens of Ghana at the refurbished Mobolaji Johnson Arena at Onikan Waterfront, Lagos on Wednesday,  October 20 for the first leg of the double-header matches of the on-going Afrcan Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) Morocco 2022 scheduled ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Less than 48 hours to Nigeria’s Super Falcons and Black Queens of Ghana crucial African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) first leg qualifier clash  billed for Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan on Wednesday, October 20, 2021 by 4pm, invited players are still trickling into the Lagos camp like snail. Aside two foreign-based invitees, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s  No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Apparently disturbed by the performance of the Super Falcons in the Aisha Buhari Invitational Tournament in Lagos, a foremost women’s football administrator and ex-Chairman of the defunct Flying Angels of Lagos, Chief John Obijiaku has said the continued invitation of aging players to the team is inimical to the progress of the ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Apparently not impressed with their performances, no fewer than seven players invited for the better forgotten Aisha Buhari Invitational Tournament in Lagos last month by Super Falcons Head Coach, Randy Waldrum have been axed as a handful of home-based players made the cut for the crucial African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist With the withdrawal of Guinea Bissau and conclusion of the second leg matches of Second  Round of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup ‘Costa Rica 2022’ African qualifiers, the field is now complete as 16 countries have advanced to the Third Round including Nigeria. Although the Confederation of African Football (CAF) has ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in -Chief, Abuja Still basking in the euphoria of the huge upset his team created on Thursday after a  1-0 away victory over Nigeria’s Super Eagles in Match Day 3 tie at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, Head Coach  of Central African Republic (CAR), Raoul Savoy is optimistic that his team will beat their opponents again in ...