Women's Football - Football In Nigeria

Edo Queens Extend Title Defence march,Rivers Angels Secure Crucial Point

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 23, 2025

The 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership delivered thrilling action on Matchday Two, held on January 22, 2025. Defending champions Edo Queens continued their title defence with a 2-1 away victory over Heartland Queens in Owerri, courtesy of a brace from Goodness Osigwe, while Monica Mathew scored a consolation goal for the hosts. Dannaz […]

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Akwa Ibom FA Encourage Ibom Angels Ahead of Home game vs Bayelsa Queens

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 22, 2025

The Akwa Ibom State Football Association AKSFA has called on fans to show their support for Ibom Angels Football Club as they gear up for their first home game of the 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership season. The match, set for Wednesday, January 22, 2025, will see Ibom Angels host Bayelsa Queens at the Uyo Township Stadium,

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Mahi Babes FC Unveils Six New Players for 2025 NWFL Season

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 21, 2025

First Mahi Babes FC, a Championship team in the Nigerian Women’s Football League NWFL, has bolstered its squad with six promising young players ahead of the 2025 season. The unveiling event took place on Sunday, January 19, 2025, at the club’s camp in Abajah, Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State. Club chairman, Chief Prince

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NWFL launches TV broadcasts for weekly Premiership star matches

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 15, 2025

The Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL has embarked on a transformative journey to elevate women’s football in the country. With a renewed focus on visibility and sponsorship, the 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership kicks off on Wednesday, January 15, 2025, featuring a headline match between reigning champions Edo Queens and Abia Angels at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium

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NWFL Premiership opens with historic match: Edo Queens vs Abia Angels

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 14, 2025

The Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership season is set to launch with a landmark event. Edo Queens, the reigning champions, will clash with Abia Angels in the highly anticipated opening match at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City. In a first for the league, the game will take place under floodlights, marking a

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Ibom Angels Celebrate Promotion, Seek Blessings for NWFL Premiership

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 14, 2025

Ibom Angels recently held a thanksgiving service at the Mount Zion Lighthouse Full Gospel Church in Uyo to celebrate their promotion to the Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL Premiership. The team remained unbeaten during the NWFL Championship in Calabar, earning them a spot in the elite league. They were also named “Team of the Tournament,”

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NWF Awards Partners with First Mahi to Reward NWFL Player of the Week

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 12, 2025

The Naija Women Football Awards NWFAwards has partnered with First Mahi Investments to introduce weekly rewards for the most valuable player in the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL Premiership. Starting with the league’s opening matches on January 15, 2025, the best player of the week will receive a trophy and cash prize. Abolore AbdulRahmon, CEO

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Nigerian Stars Shine as Tenerife Women Defeat Deportivo Abanca 5-1

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 12, 2025

Tenerife Women delivered an emphatic 5-1 victory over Deportivo Abanca, powered by outstanding performances from Nigerian players Monday Gift and Rinsola Babajide. The dynamic duo played pivotal roles in the team’s dominant display, contributing three goals between them. Monday Gift opened the scoring in the 51st minute and doubled Tenerife’s lead just 13 minutes later.

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Confluence Queens to Host Home Games at PAAU Stadium, Anyigba

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 10, 2025

Confluence Queens FC of Lokoja will play their 2024/2025 NWFL Premiership home games at the Prince Abubakar Audu University PAAU Stadium in Anyigba, Kogi State. The decision, announced by the club’s chairman, Hon. Abdulmalik Isah, is due to ongoing renovations at the Lokoja Confluence Stadium, which currently falls short of NWFL standards. Hon. Isah expressed

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Onyinyechi Zogg Earns Player of the Match Despite Perth Glory’s Defeat

By Kelechi / Women's Football / January 7, 2025

Nigerian international Onyinyechi Zogg delivered a stellar defensive performance for Perth Glory in their A-League Women’s match against Wellington Phoenix, earning the Coates Player of the Match award despite her team’s 2-0 defeat. The 27 year old defender’s solid display highlighted her growing influence within the team since joining the Australian club in August 2024.

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