Women’s Football

Atletico Madrid winger Rasheedat Ajibade has been named the Spanish Liga F Player of the Month for September, recognizing her outstanding performances during the month. The 24 year old Nigerian international was instrumental in Atletico Madrid’s early season success, scoring five goals and providing two assists across four league appearances. Her contributions have solidified Atletico’s […]

Falconets star Opeyemi Ajakaye has officially parted ways with Madrid CFF and is set to continue her career in the United States. The 18 year old forward, who previously played for Nigeria’s FC Robo Queens, is reported to have signed a deal with an undisclosed American club. Although details of her contract with the new

In a thrilling final held at the FIFA Goal Project in Abuja on Sunday, September 29, 2024, CATS Ladies from Lagos emerged as champions of the first-ever Girls Play Sports GPS Football Tournament. They secured a 2-1 victory over Plateau United Queens, rallying from a goal down. Plateau United took an early lead in the

Ila Oragun Babes’ star forward, Feranmi Otitoola, is setting her sights on even more goals as the Osun Women’s Football League heats up. Following her impressive performance against Ijesa Warrioress, where she scored twice in a 3-0 victory, the young talent is determined to continue her stellar form. Her two goals on Saturday helped push

All eyes will be on the nation’s capital this Sunday, September 29, 2024, as Plateau United Queens and CATS Ladies go head to head in the final of the inaugural Girls Play Sports Football Tournament. The tournament, which started with 61 teams 40 from the South and 21 from the North has showcased some of

Everton has confirmed the squad numbers for the upcoming 2024-2025 Women’s Super League season, with Super Falcons midfielder Toni Payne receiving the number 9 jersey. Payne, who recently ended her six year tenure with Sevilla in Spain, was the first signing of the summer for Everton under coach Brian Sorensen. Payne’s assignment of the number

The Nigeria Amputee Football Federation NAFF has invited 16 players to camp as part of their preparations for the 2024 WAFF Women’s World Cup, set to take place in Colombia. According to a statement by Nonye Nwosu, NAFF’s Secretary General, the players are to report to the Moshood Abiola Stadium in Abuja on September 11,

The Nigeria U20 women’s national team, the Falconets, are gearing up for a crucial group stage match at the 2024 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup. They will face Venezuela at the Estadio Olímpico Pascual Guerrero in Cali, Colombia. After a 1-0 victory against Korea Republic in their opening match, the Falconets suffered a 3-1 loss

Kwara Ladies FC of Ilorin, led by coach Olajide Peter Muyiwa, are in Calabar with a clear mission to secure one of the two promotion spots into the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership during the ongoing Championship play offs. Despite settling for a 1-1 draw against Dreamstar Ladies in their opening match at U.J.

In a thrilling NWFL Championship match on September 1, 2024, Pelican Stars managed to hold off a late rally from Imo Striker Queens to secure a 2-1 victory. The encounter at UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar was marked by early dominance from the Pelican Stars, who set the tone with two quick goals. Joy Okoronkwo