Women’s Football

Benfica forward Janet Akekoromowei has finally linked up with her Falconets teammates in Poland, having missed Nigeria’s opening U-20 Women’s World Cup match while sorting out paperwork in Portugal. Benfica’s new signing Janet Akekoromowei has joined up with her Falconets teammates at the ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, ahead of Nigeria’s second

Falconets captain Christianah Uzoma insists Nigeria have the fight in them to recover from their opening 2-0 loss to Spain and get their U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign back on track. Falconets captain Christianah Uzoma is confident Nigeria will bounce back from their disappointing opening defeat to Spain at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World

Spain U-20 coach David Aznar says his side had to work hard for their 2-0 opening win over Nigeria’s Falconets at the U-20 Women’s World Cup. Spain head coach David Aznar was satisfied with his team’s performance after they began their 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup campaign with a 2-0 win over Nigeria’s Falconets.

Falconets coach Moses Aduku says his squad want this year’s U-20 Women’s World Cup to be more than just another appearance for Nigeria. Falconets head coach Moses Aduku says his players are determined to leave a real mark at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup in Poland, rather than simply making up the numbers.

Edo Queens twice fought back from behind before edging Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies 4-1 on penalties to be crowned champions of the 2026 WAFU B Women’s Champions League. Edo Queens are champions of West Africa once again. Kennedy Boboye’s side needed a penalty shootout to get past Ampem Darkoa Ladies of Ghana in Sunday’s final,

A year after leaving for Israeli football, Glory Ogbonna is back where she built her reputation in Turkish women’s football. Super Falcons defender Glory Ogbonna has returned to Turkish club Besiktas for a second spell. Besiktas confirmed the signing on their official website, saying they had strengthened their defensive line with the return of their

A young goalkeeper who only recently earned her first Super Falcons call-up has landed her next step, joining a Crystal Palace side newly promoted to the WSL. Super Falcons goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor has completed a move to Crystal Palace Women on a two-year contract. The 21-year-old joins the London club on a free transfer following

Five different scorers and a completely one-sided second half sent Edo Queens through to the WAFU B final in emphatic fashion. Edo Queens booked their place in the final of the WAFU B Women’s Champions League with a commanding 5-1 win over hosts USFA in Wednesday’s semi final. Atume Doosuur put the Nigerian champions ahead

With warm-ups wrapped up and a clean bill of health across the squad, Moses Aduku says his Falconets have nothing left to do but wait for kickoff against Spain. Falconets head coach Moses Aduku says his team is fully prepared for their opening match against Spain at the 2026 FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup. Nigeria