Events & Tournaments

Chinwendu Ihezuo’s dramatic 89th-minute goal ensured Nigeria advanced to the quarter-finals of the 2025 CAF Women’s Africa Cup of Nations with a hard-earned 1-0 victory over Botswana in Casablanca. The game at Stade Larbi Zaouli was tightly contested, with the Super Falcons dominating possession but struggling to break down a resolute Botswana side. Despite early chances

Three Nigerian talents goalkeeper Abdulmajid Mohammed, defender Nathaniel Nwosu, and midfielder Obi Anthonymario Oluebubechukwu delivered standout performances in Kryvbas U19s’ 2–2 preseason draw against FC Penuel. The match, held on 7 July 2025, showcased the trio’s potential on the international stage. Mohammed, returning from a season with APR FC in Rwanda, displayed exceptional reflexes and

Nigeria’s Super Falcons made a commanding start to their WAFCON 2024 campaign, defeating Tunisia 3–0 at the Larbi Zaouli Stadium in Casablanca on Sunday. Veteran striker Asisat Oshoala opened the scoring as early as the fourth minute, nodding home Rinsola Babajide’s expertly delivered free-kick. Just before half-time, Babajide doubled the lead with a clinical effort

Rivers Angels retained their President Federation Cup crown by defeating Nasarawa Amazons in a dramatic penalty shootout at Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, on Saturday. Trailing 2–0 after early strikes from Odushola Shobowale in the 7th and 17th minutes, the Port Harcourt side rallied. Taiwo Ajibade converted a free-kick in the 57th minute before Taiwo Afolabi

An impressive roll‑call of dignitaries is set for this Saturday’s President Federation Cup finals at Lagos’s Mobolaji Johnson Arena. Among those confirmed are Lagos State Governor AbdulRahman Abdulrazaq, Nasarawa State’s Abdullahi Sule, and the Sole Administrator of Rivers State, Vice‑Admiral Ibok‑Ete Ekwe Ibas. Also attending will be Rt. Hon. Femi Gbajabiamila, Chief of Staff to

Nasarawa Amazons are set to clash with Rivers Angels in the women’s final of the 2025 President Federation Cup, scheduled for 28 June at Lagos’s Mobolaji Johnson Arena. The Amazons, champions in 2005 and 2019, remain unbeaten in the tournament, with emphatic wins over Kwara Ladies, Bayelsa Queens, Sunshine Queens, and Edo Queens. Rivers Angels,