Women’s Football

Abia State Gears Up to Host 2025 NWFL Championship

Abia State Gears Up to Host 2025 NWFL Championship

Abia State has been confirmed as the host for the 2025 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship, scheduled from 11 to 21 September 2025. Seventeen clubs are competing in this second-tier women’s football league, aiming for promotion to the NWFL Premiership. They will be divided into four groups, with the top team from each group […]

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Ajibade Eyes Move to France as Everton Loom on Horizon

Ajibade Eyes Move to France as Everton Loom on Horizon

Despite the lack of access to the full story on Complete Sports, multiple credible reports indicate that Super Falcons captain Rasheedat Ajibade has recently departed Atlético Madrid following the expiration of her contract. Everton have emerged as frontrunners in her next move, while interest from clubs in the NWSL (USA) is also said to be

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Falconets Add New Faces as Six ‘Amazons’ Join Aduku’s Camp for Qualifiers

Falconets Add New Faces as Six ‘Amazons’ Join Aduku’s Camp for Qualifiers

Newly appointed head coach Moses Aduku has announced a 35-player squad for the Nigeria U-20 women’s national team (Falconets) as they begin preparations for next month’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup second-round qualifier against Rwanda. The camp, scheduled to begin on 11 August in Abuja, brings together a balanced squad featuring four goalkeepers, eleven defenders,

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Falconets Coach Moses Aduku Calls Up 35 Players Ahead of Rwanda Tie

Falconets Coach Moses Aduku Calls Up 35 Players Ahead of Rwanda Tie

A fresh chapter is underway for the Nigeria U-20 women’s team as head coach Moses Aduku has summoned a squad of 35 players to commence preparations for next month’s FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup second-round qualifier against Rwanda. The group, comprising four goalkeepers, 11 defenders, nine midfielders and 11 forwards, will gather in Abuja on

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CAF Women’s CL Draw Delayed, Bayelsa Queens Left in Limbo

CAF Women’s CL Draw Delayed, Bayelsa Queens Left in Limbo

The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has postponed the draw for the upcoming Women’s Champions League qualifiers, leaving Nigeria’s Bayelsa Queens uncertain about their WAFU B region campaign. The delay means the national champions must wait to discover their opponents and match schedule for the zonal qualifiers. Ordinarily, the WAFU B tournament serves as the gateway for

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Ikono LGA Launches Women’s Team, Sends Coaches for Overseas Training

Ikono LGA Launches Women’s Team, Sends Coaches for Overseas Training

In a bold move, the Chairman of Ikono Local Government Area, Hon Otobong Okon Essien, has established the first ever female football team in Ikono, a groundbreaking initiative for Akwa Ibom State. She is also sponsoring four emerging coaches from the council to attend the 2025 International Coaching Course in Uyo. The three day programme began

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Nigerian Trio Star as FC Gintra Crushes Tallinn 8–1 in UEFA Warm‑Up

Nigerian Trio Star as FC Gintra Crushes Tallinn 8–1 in UEFA Warm‑Up

Oluwadamilola “Ronke” Kuku was pivotal in FC Gintra’s commanding 8–1 triumph over FC Flora Tallinn, playing the full 90 minutes and supplying a crucial assist. Her compatriots, likewise, made significant contributions to the win, bolstering the Lithuanian side’s morale ahead of the UEFA Women’s Champions League qualifiers. The match showcased FC Gintra’s dominance in all phases of play. Kuku’s

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Edo Queens Sign Ghanaian Goalkeeper Charlotte Adjei for New Season

Edo Queens Sign Ghanaian Goalkeeper Charlotte Adjei for New Season

Edo Queens have announced the signing of Ghanaian goalkeeper Charlotte Adjei as they prepare for the upcoming NWFL Premiership campaign. Adjei, fresh off earning the Goalkeeper of the Season award in Nigeria’s top women’s league, brings experience and recognition to bolster the Benin City side’s squad. The official presentation was held in Benin City and

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Falcons Target Maximum Points as Madugu Preps for Algeria Test

Falcons Target Maximum Points as Madugu Preps for Algeria Test

Super Falcons head coach Justine Madugu has made it clear his side intend to preserve their flawless run in Group B by securing maximum points when they face Algeria on Sunday at Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca. Nigeria opened the tournament with victories over Tunisia and Botswana, affirming their continental pedigree. “Our commitment has been to take

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