Women’s Football

ZED Women recorded a stunning 9–1 victory in their latest Egyptian Women’s Premier League match, with Fajobi Yetunde Atinuke stealing the spotlight by scoring an incredible seven goals after returning from suspension. The Nigerian pair – including Fajobi and her compatriot helped power ZED to one of their most dominant performances of the season, highlighting […]

Super Falcons superstar Asisat Oshoala struck a second consecutive hat-trick to inspire Al Hilal to a convincing 6–2 victory over Al Ahly in the semi-final of the Saudi Women’s Premier Challenge Cup, booking their place in the final. The six-time African Women’s Player of the Year has been unstoppable in recent rounds, coming off the

Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe was unfortunate to score an own goal as Barcelona Femení secured a 3–1 home victory over Benfica Women in their UEFA Women’s Champions League group-stage match on Wednesday night. Barcelona took an early lead through Ewa Pajor’s goal in the 29th minute, but the Portuguese visitors responded quickly after half-time,

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has formally launched the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) for Girls in Abuja, a programme designed to identify and nurture young female football talent across the country. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, 10 December at the Noble Hall Leadership Academy. This initiative follows the earlier launch of a similar

It was a lively Matchday 3 evening in Ibadan as Rivers Angels edged Pacesetter Queens 2–1, ending the home side’s hopes of a first win at the Adamasingba Stadium. Pacesetter Queens drew first blood very early, with Grace Saliu netting in the 2nd minute to give the hosts an unexpected lead. But Rivers Angels responded  and

Young Nigerian goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor marked her debut in WSL2 with an impressive showing for Portsmouth Women, catching the eye with clean handling and calm composure between the sticks. Erhabor, a former invitee for Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, had already secured a permanent move to Portsmouth ahead of the 2025–26 WSL2 season. In her

In a gritty clash at CopperJax Community Stadium, Chiamaka Nnadozie delivered a standout performance to help Brighton & Hove Albion Women clinch a narrow 1–0 win over London City Lionesses in the Women’s Super League. The decisive moment arrived early: just six minutes in, Kiko Seike fired Brighton ahead, capitalising on a counter-attack to give

In a stunning upset at Kingsmeadow, Everton stunned Chelsea 1–0 — handing the Blues their first league defeat in 585 days and ending a 34-match unbeaten run. The decisive moment came in the 12th minute when Toni Payne sent in a precise cross from the right flank, which was met by Honoka Hayashi at the