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By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist The proposed Austria camping of the Super Falcons may witness the absence of some key players again as the European clubs involved in  pre-season summer training may refuse to release their players for national duty. Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed a week-long training camp in Austria from July 16 to 24, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No. 1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Champions, Rivers Angels and Hasaacas Ladies of Ghana will clash in the opening day of the 2021 CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B mini tournament slated for Stade Champroux in Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire on 17, 2021. The Pride of Rivers as the club is known in Nigeria ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) Champions, Rivers Angels has been drawn in Group B with Ghana’s Hasaacas Ladies and Police  Sports Association FC from  Niger Republic, in the 2021 CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU-B mini tournament billed for Abidjan, Cote d’Ivoire from July 17 to 30, 2021. Also, Group A comprises Ivoirein women’s ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief The Super Eagles’ harvest of failures in international friendly matches have continued as Nigeria, again suffered another humiliating 4-0 defeat in the hands of their Mexican counterparts in an international friendly tie in the United States of America (USA) on Sunday. The Mexico versus Nigeria friendly match which was played at the magnificent 77,500-capacity Los Angeles ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’sFootball Journalist Two weeks after defeating Nigeria 2-0 in the Summer Series finale in Austin, Texas, reigning World Champions, United States Women National Team (USWNT) continue their unbeaten run with an emphatic 4-0 win over Mexico in their Send-Off Series international friendly match on Friday, July 2, 2021, at Rentschler Field, East Hartford. Mewis Sisters, ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Barely three months to the African Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) crunchy  qualifiers match between Nigeria and Ghana, Black Queens Head Coach, Mercy Tagoe says her team will end the reigns of the defending champions Super Falcons, when both countries meet in October. Confederation of Africa Football (CAF) had in a bizarre ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief Nigeria Premier Football League (NPFL) top teams Kano Pillars, Heartland FC, Enugu Rangers and Akwa United among others will next Wednesday at different centers stake their pride against minors in the second round of the 2021 AITEO Cup competition. According to the fixture released by Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) Head, Aiteo Cup Competition, Wilfred Onaji, no ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Africa’s  No.1 Women’s Football Journalist Two Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) teams, Delta Queens of Asaba and Sunshine Queens of Akure will on Sunday be in actions against their less fancied sides in the first round of the 2021 Aiteo Cup competition. In Lokoja, Sunshine Queens will clash with Beautiful Tours of Abuja while at Ilorin Township ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in-Chief,Abuja Old rivals Bendel Insurance of Benin City and Calabar Rovers football clubs will clash at Enyimba International Stadium, Aba, on Sunday in the First Round of the 2021 AITEO Cup competition just as five teams out of ten playing in the preliminary stage will look to earn passage to the Second Round. According to the fixtures ...

By Harry Awurumibe, Editor-in- Chief, Abuja For bringing honour to Nigeria and Lagos state, Governor of Lagos State, Babajide Sanwo-Olu on Thursday announced the reward of 3-bedroom flat to the First Olympic Gold Medalist in Nigeria and in Africa, Chioma Ajunwa-Okpara (MON) to fulfill a 25-year pledge of the Government back then made to the ex- Long Jumper. The promise ...