Women’s Football

The Super Falcons of Nigeria have retained their 36th position in the latest FIFA Women’s World Rankings, released on March 6, 2025. With 1,622.49 points, they remain the highest-ranked African team for the fifth consecutive time. South Africa, the reigning WAFCON champions, is the second-best African team at 54th globally, while Morocco follows in 90th […]

Remo Stars Ladies midfielder Subomi Ogundele has expressed her excitement after winning her first-ever trophy with the club, as they lifted the Ogun State FA Cup. The victory reflects the team’s hard work, resilience, and commitment throughout the competition. Speaking after the match, Ogundele said: “Winning my first-ever trophy with Remo Stars Ladies is a

Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna was the hero for Beşiktaş Ladies, scoring a dramatic last minute winner in their 2-1 victory over Ünye Ladies. Beşiktaş took the lead early through Cameroonian forward Kome Fadimatou, but Ünye Ladies responded with a stunning equalizer from Nigerian forward Taiwo Lawal. With the match heading toward a draw, Ogbonna

Robo Queens suffered a 3-1 defeat to Bayelsa Queens in their NWFL Premiership match at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos. This marked their first home loss of the season, allowing Bayelsa Queens to solidify their position at the top of Group B while remaining unbeaten after six matchdays. Speaking after the game, Robo Queens

A crucial showdown awaits as Heartland Queens and Confluence Queens, both struggling for form, face off in an NWFL Premiership matchday 7 encounters at the Dan Anyiam Stadium in Owerri, Imo State. The two teams have met on three previous occasions in the elite league, with Confluence Queens holding the upper hand, having taken four

The Confederation of African Football CAF has selected Kenyan referee Josephine Wanjiku to officiate the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup qualifier between Nigeria’s U-17 girls, the Flamingos, and South Africa’s Bantwana. The first leg of the second-round fixture is set for Saturday, March 8, at the Lucas Moripe Stadium in Pretoria, kicking off at 3

Dannaz Ladies emerged victorious in the 2025 Lagos FA Cup final, securing a hard fought 1-0 win over Unification Ladies on Sunday. The closely contested match saw both teams battle fiercely, but it was Dannaz Ladies who held their nerve to claim the prestigious title via a decisive penalty. Speaking after the match, head coach

Abia Angels clinched a narrow 1-0 victory over Ekiti Queens in their NWFL Premiership Week 6 fixture at the Umuahia Township Stadium. The crucial goal came in the 21st minute when young forward Chiamaka Ojialor calmly converted a swift counterattack. Lucky Mary displayed an impressive pace to outmanoeuvre her markers before setting up Ojialor for

Defending NWFL Premiership champions Edo Queens are set for a tough encounter against Confluence Queens in the highly anticipated Battle of Ayimba on Wednesday, February 19, 2025. The match, scheduled for 4 PM, will take place in Lokoja as part of Matchday 6 in the league. Edo Queens have been in strong form, sitting second

Heartland Queens will be looking to turn their season around as they face Nasarawa Amazons in a crucial NWFL Premiership Matchday 6 fixture at the Lafia City Stadium on Wednesday. This will be the third meeting between the two sides, with past encounters producing mixed results. Last season, both teams won their home matches, while