Women’s Football

Okoronkwo Eyes Third Title of 2025 as AFC Toronto Chase NSL Crown

Okoronkwo Eyes Third Title of 2025 as AFC Toronto Chase NSL Crown

Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo is on the cusp of potentially claiming a third major trophy in 2025 as she leads AFC Toronto into the inaugural Northern Super League (NSL) final. This remarkable season for Okoronkwo already includes a WAFCON title where she played a pivotal role and the NSL Supporters’ Shield, which Toronto clinched […]

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Monday Gift Honors Late Father After Emotional Playoff Goal for Spirit

Monday Gift Honors Late Father After Emotional Playoff Goal for Spirit

Super Falcons and Washington Spirit forward Gift Monday has revealed how deeply she’s been affected by her father’s death yet channelled her grief into a decisive playoff goal. Just days after returning to the United States from Nigeria, where she laid her father to rest, the 23-year-old produced a vital header in the 73rd minute

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Chinasa Ukandu Praises High Standard of Women’s Football at AddBrand Cup 2025

Chinasa Ukandu Praises High Standard of Women’s Football at AddBrand Cup 2025

Former Super Falcons star Chinasa Mandy Ukandu has commended the quality of play at the 2025 AddBrand Cup, saying the standard of the women’s contest was exceptionally high. Ukandu, now a youth coach and grassroots developer, was speaking ahead of the tournament’s final day, insisting that the competition is one of the most important for

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Coach Omosehin Tunde Celebrates Title Triumph With FC Gintra Women in Lithuania

Coach Omosehin Tunde Celebrates Title Triumph With FC Gintra Women in Lithuania

Nigerian coach Omosehin Tunde was among the guests of honour at FC Gintra’s end of season dinner in Lithuania, where he joined in celebrations following the women’s side’s latest league title. The club, based in Šiauliai, continues its dominance of the Lithuanian Women’s A-Lyga a fact which Tunde described as “proof that quality and belief

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Nigerian Duo Agoh & Fajobi Shine in Egyptian Women’s League

Nigerian Duo Agoh & Fajobi Shine in Egyptian Women’s League

Nigerian forwards Chinaza Favour Agoh and Yetunde Atinuke Fajobi are making significant waves in the Egyptian Women’s Premier League for ZED Women, showcasing remarkable goal-scoring form as they push the club into title contention. Agoh delivered a superb brace in her team’s 2-2 draw against Al Ahly Women, combining pace, power and precision to keep

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Three Nigerian Players Crown Champions in Lithuania’s Women’s League

Three Nigerian Players Crown Champions in Lithuania’s Women’s League

Three Nigerian women footballers have joined the honours list after being crowned league champions with FC Gintra in Lithuania’s top-flight women’s A Lyga this season. Among them is defender Oluwadamilola Ronke Kuku, who featured for the full 90 minutes in a dominant Gintra performance.  The duo of Bunmi David and Victoria Igbonoba also made significant

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Sharp Strikers Queens Eye Maiden Ikeja Female League Title

Sharp Strikers Queens Eye Maiden Ikeja Female League Title

The girls’ team at Sharp Strikers FC in Ikotun, Lagos, is taking ambitious steps in its first campaign in the Ikeja Division Female League, aiming to clinch the title on debut. Coach Lookman Adeosun Bamidele, who founded the club’s male team in 2010, expressed confidence that his female squad can mirror the success of the

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UNIJOS Get Walkover Win as Opponent Misses NUGA Women’s Opener

UNIJOS Get Walkover Win as Opponent Misses NUGA Women’s Opener

The women’s football team of University of Jos (UNIJOS) began their tournament at the 27th ­NIGERIAN UNIVERSITY GAMES ASSOCIATION Games (NUGA) with a walkover victory after their opponents, the Federal University Lokoja (FUL) team, failed to appear for the opening fixture. The match, scheduled at the Federal College of Forestry, was expected to mark the

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Falconets Crush Benin Republic to Claim Second Straight Win at WAFU B U20 Cup

Falconets Crush Benin Republic to Claim Second Straight Win at WAFU B U20 Cup

The Falconets secured a dominant 3-0 victory over the Benin Republic U20 Women in their second group match of the WAFU B U20 Girls’ Cup on Sunday. Coach Moses Aduku’s side opened the scoring in the 15th minute through Kareem Ramotalahi, who finished off a well-worked move.  Kareem Ramotalahi added a second in the 58th

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Akeremkowei Praises Team After Star Showing in WAFU B U20 Opener

Akeremkowei Praises Team After Star Showing in WAFU B U20 Opener

Young forward Jenat Akeremkowei has expressed gratitude to her teammates after being named Player of the Match in the opening game of the WAFU B U20 Championship, following a standout performance for the Falconets. Akeremkowei highlighted that while the individual award is satisfying, the result and the way the team played were more important. She

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