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Harry Awurumibe, Head, Abuja Bureau Nigeria is waiting to discover the three countries that will compete with her in one of the ten groups for the second round of the preliminary competition of the FIFA World Cup Qatar 2022 as the draws take place tomorrow at Ritz Carlton hotel, Cairo, Egypt. The ceremony will see the 14 winners of Round ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja It has been a weekend of long knives as many countries suffered humiliating defeats in front of their home fans with Botswana’s U-20 women’s football team going to President Sam Nujoma stadium in Windhoek to thrash their Namibian opponents 7-0 today in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica /Panama 2020 preliminary round first leg qualifying ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja Expectedly, South Africa’s U-20 women’s team made their experience to count today in Lusaka when they beat neighbours, Zambia 2-0 in the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica /Panama 2020 preliminary round first leg qualifying match. Zambia’s U-20 coach Charles Haluboono had boasted that his side are determined to use home ground advantage to the fullest ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja with agency report One year after her removal as Malawi senior women’s team coach, Maggie Chombo Sadiki is back with the U-20 women’s team with plenty of lessons learnt and plenty to prove today. Chombo will be determined to redeem herself when hosting Zimbabwe at Kamuzu Stadium, Blantyre, in a FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja Egypt under 20 women’s football team yesterday fell to the superior fire power of Morocco’s U-20 women’s soccer team in the first leg of the preliminary qualifiers of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup final billed for Costa Rica and Panama later this year just as Malawi will this evening host Zimbabwe in Blantyre . With this ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja with agency report Gambia’s national U-20 Women’s football team coach, Foday Bah has vowed his side are going to for a result when they take on Burkina Faso in the preliminary qualifiers of the FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica / Panama 2020. The Gambians will be making their debut outing at the junior category when ...

Harry Awurumibe with agency report Zambia Women’s U-20 coach Charles Haluboono has said that his side are determined to use home ground advantage to the fullest against South Africa when both countries meet in this weekend’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup Costa Rica /Panama 2020 preliminary round first leg qualifying matches. Haluboono’s side will host South Africa tomorrow Saturday at ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja The Sierra Leone Football Association (SLFA) has announced a new date for the postponed West Africa Football Union (WAFU) Women’s Cup which was slated for the country last year. It will now hold from February 25 to March 7, 2020. The tournament meant for all the countries in the West African sub-region was initially scheduled for December ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja The Ghana Football Association (GFA) has appointed coaches for the all of its national teams with experienced Mercy Tagoe returning to her job in charge of the senior national women’s team, Black Queens as the Head Coach. GFA has also appointed Charles Kwado Akonnor popularly called CK as its new senior men national team, Black Stars as ...

Harry Awurumibe, Abuja Nigeria’s opponents in the first round of the 2020 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup African qualifiers, Guinea has taken a huge leap towards progressing to the next round after thrashing their opponent, Guinea Bissau 5-0 in the first leg of the preliminary tie to make the return leg billed for January 26 a mere formality. The result ...