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By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Canada Women’s soccer National Team (WNT) will Friday face old rivals, Nigeria’s Super Falcons in the first of the two  pair of international friendly matches as the much-awaited ‘Canada Women’s National Team Celebration Tour’ comes to British Columbia for this  April window on the FIFA International Match Calendar. The first match of ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Apparently to avoid any mistake which will prevent Nigeria from qualifying for the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup slated for Australia and New Zealand, the Super Falcons contingent which left Abuja on Tuesday will arrive Vancouver Wednesday for the two-match international friendly games against reigning Olympic Champions, Canada senior women’s soccer team. ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Barely two weeks to the crucial FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup India 2022 African qualifiers third round fixture between Nigeria and Egypt, Flamingos Head Coach, Oloowokere Bankole is not happy with the decision of some football clubs to hold back their players for league matches ahead of the April 17 first leg ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Disappointed by the failure of the Super Eagles to qualify for the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022, the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has expectedly disengaged the team’s technical crew led by Augustine Owen Eguavoen. According to a press statement made available to journalists on Thursday, the federation has also withdrawn the two-and-half years contract offered ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has debunked  insinuations in some quarters of the true cause of the unfortunate demise of FIFA/CAF Medical Officer, Dr Joseph Kabungo, who died on Tuesday night  after the 2022 FIFA World Cup African play-off match between Nigeria and Ghana at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. The federation argued that contrary to ...

By Harry Awurumibe All eyes are on Nigeria’s Super Eagles to beat their  eternal rivals, Black Stars of Ghana in the crucial FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifier final round second leg match billed for Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at the Moshood Abiola National Stadium, Abuja. Already, preparations for the big match which will kick off by 6 pm local ...

By Harry Awurumibe,  Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria’s U-20 wome’s football team, Falconets easily trounced their Senegalese opponents 4-1in the second leg final round African qualifiers tie played at Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, Benin City on Saturday to qualify for the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica 2022 on a 7-2 aggregate score. Falconets’ Star-girl, Flourish Sebastine, the first ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Super Eagles Captain, Ahmed Musa has rallied his teammates to be ready to go the extra mile to beat Ghana’s Black Stars at Baba Yara Sports Stadium in Kumasi when both teams clash on Friday in the first leg of the final round match of the FIFA World Cup  Qatar 2022. Speaking on Wednesday at ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief, Abuja Less than 48 hours to the crucial FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 African qualifier match first leg tie between Nigeria and Ghana slated for Baba Yara Stadium in Kumasi on Friday, Super Eagles Interim Manager, Augustine Owen Eguavoen is optimistic his team will grind out a favourable result when both countries clash. He also revealed ...

By Harry Awurumibe An African adage says “a mad man dancing in the marketplace does not feel ashamed of himself but his kingsmen suffer public ridicule from his actions”. This maxim is apt in describing the public nuisance the different factions of Nigeria football supporters group pose to Nigerian fans and various national football teams at every international football matches ...