Women’s Football

Ghana’s Black Queens have hammered Russia 4-0 in Dubai, and their Swedish coach says his team can beat every nation in Africa. The Super Falcons have been put on notice, less than two weeks before WAFCON 2026 kicks off in Morocco. Ghana isn’t whispering anymore. The […]

Three days after a shock 1-0 defeat, the Super Falcons went back to Yaoundé and dominated. Ihezuo, Babajide, and Alozie sent a message to every team at WAFCON 2026. Super Falcons Finish WAFCON Prep With a Statement The Super Falcons walked into the Military Stadium in Yaoundé

Nigeria’s No.1 goalkeeper, Chiamaka Nnadozie, has declared that lifting the WAFCON 2026 trophy is not the Super Falcons’ primary target. The mission, she says, is a Women’s World Cup ticket to Brazil 2027. The Trophy Can Wait. Get to Brazil First. Chiamaka Nnadozie doesn’t want to

Nigeria’s record ten-time African champions were back on the training pitch within 24 hours of their shock 1-0 defeat to Cameroon, with Tuesday’s return match at the Stade Ahmadou Ahidjo offering a chance to restore confidence before WAFCON 2026. Editor’s Note: An earlier version of this article described

Rinsola Babajide was on the path to a senior England cap. She chose Nigeria instead. The Roma winger has no regrets — and a WAFCON winner’s medal to prove she made the right call. A Choice That Defined Her Career Rinsola Babajide was born in London,

Nigerian women’s football is in shock this Sunday morning. Ihotu John Rebecca, a player for NWFL Premiership side Pacesetter Queens FC, has been kidnapped on the Benin Expressway. Her abductors are demanding a ₦20 million ransom. No official statement has come from her club, the league, or

Nigeria’s Super Falcons, reigning African champions and winners of a record-extending 10th WAFCON title in July 2025, lost 1-0 to Cameroon in Yaoundé on Saturday. A stoppage-time winner for the Indomitable Lionesses ended Nigeria’s nearly four-year unbeaten run against African opposition and raised sharp questions about Justine

The Nigeria Women’s Football League has thrown open its mid-season transfer window, giving clubs a narrow but crucial eight-day window to reshape their squads before the second round begins on March 11. Clubs Have Until March 4 to Strengthen Their Squads The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) officially opened its mid-season transfer window on Wednesday,

Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu left Africa’s most decorated women’s footballer out of his Cameroon friendly squad, insisting it’s purely tactical. Not everyone is convinced. Oshoala Left Out, Madugu Says Don’t Panic When Super Falcons coach Justin Madugu released his 25-player squad for Nigeria’s double-header friendly against Cameroon in Yaoundé, one name stood out by

  The Ottawa Rapid midfielder hasn’t worn the green and white since WAFCON 2022. Now she’s back, and she’s got something to say about the critics who doubted her return. Ngozi Okobi-Okeoghene didn’t expect the noise. But when her name appeared in Nigeria’s squad for the upcoming friendlies against Cameroon, social media had opinions. Some