Women’s Football

NWFL Super6 Edo Queens Target Second Straight Win Against Rivers Angels

NWFL Super6 Edo Queens Target Second Straight Win Against Rivers Angels

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Edo Queens of Benin City are aiming to secure their second consecutive victory in the Nigerian Women’s Football League NWFL Super 6 as they face Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt on Monday. While Rivers Angels drew 1-1 with Bayelsa Queens on Saturday, Edo Queens delivered a commanding 5-1 victory over Confluence Queens in the opening […]

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NWFL Super Six Edo Queens Thrash Confluence Queens 5-1 in Opener

NWFL Super Six Edo Queens Thrash Confluence Queens 5-1 in Opener

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Edo Queens began their NWFL Super Six campaign with a dominant 5-1 victory over Confluence Queens in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State. The match took place on Saturday morning and featured standout performances from Emem Essien and Goodness Osigwe, who both scored twice and a goal from Chioma Moses. Confluence Queens’ only goal was scored by Merit

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Rivers Angels Call for Fan Support Ahead of Super 6 Playoff Tournament

Rivers Angels Call for Fan Support Ahead of Super 6 Playoff Tournament

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Rivers Angels’ defender Sarah Iloduba has called on fans to support the team as they prepare for the Super Six playoff tournament. The Port Harcourt based club will compete against Heartland Queens, Confluence Queens, Edo Queens, Nasarawa Amazons, and Bayelsa Queens for the 2024 Nigeria Women Football League NWFL title. The Super Six tournament is

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Young Striker Semenya Declines Overseas Offers

Young Striker Semenya Declines Overseas Offers

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Nigeria U20 striker Janet Semenya hailed as the ‘New Asisat Oshoala, has turned down multiple offers from foreign clubs. Training under the guidance of legendary player Asisat Oshoala, Semenya has opted to focus on her development and participation in this year’s FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup in Colombia, which begins on August 31. Polish club

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Chiamaka Nnadozie Shines Despite Paris FC’s Playoff Loss

Chiamaka Nnadozie Shines Despite Paris FC’s Playoff Loss

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Chiamaka Nnadozie, the Nigerian goalkeeper, demonstrated an exceptional performance in the D1 Arkema playoffs semifinal, despite Paris FC Feminine’s defeat to Paris Saint Germain PSG. Although Paris FC was eliminated in a dramatic penalty shootout, Nnadozie’s efforts were recognized as she was named Player of the Match. Throughout the game, Nnadozie showcased her agility and

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Edo Queens Dominate Kada Queens 8-2, Dedicate Win to Governor Obaseki

Edo Queens Dominate Kada Queens 8-2, Dedicate Win to Governor Obaseki

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In a remarkable display of football prowess, Edo Queens FC of Benin stormed through their Federation Cup Round of 32 matches, overpowering Kada Queens of Kaduna with an 8-2 victory. The match, held on Wednesday, May 8, 2024, saw Edo Queens secure their place in the round of 16 with an impressive performance. The match

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Nigeria's Women Aim for Olympics After Key Qualifier

Nigeria’s Women Aim for Olympics After Key Qualifier

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After a significant hiatus of 16 years, Nigeria has reclaimed its position in the Olympic women’s football tournament. The pivotal moment arrived during a dramatic match up with South Africa in April, where Rasheedat Ajibade’s penalty in the first leg sealed the victory. This triumph heralds the Super Falcons’ much anticipated return to the Olympics

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Arsenal's Junaid Emulates Former Young Lionesses Forward

Arsenal’s Junaid Emulates Former Young Lionesses Forward

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In a display of prowess at the U17 European Championship, Arsenal’s dynamic midfielder Omotara Junaid marked her debut by mirroring the achievements of former England youth star Ashleigh Plumptre. England secured a convincing 3-0 victory over Norway in the tournament’s opener, held at Lund’s Klostergårdens. Junaid, stepping onto the European stage, follows in the footsteps

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Rafiu Oseni Named Head Coach of Sunshine Queens Amid Restructuring

Rafiu Oseni Named Head Coach of Sunshine Queens Amid Restructuring

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Sunshine Queens, a team in the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL, has announced Rafiu Oseni as their new head coach. Oseni’s appointment comes as part of a broader initiative to restructure football operations within Ondo State, following the team’s relegation from the NWFL during the regular season. Oseni will be taking over from Oladimeji Abimbola,

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Chiamaka Nnadozie Nominated for Prestigious Goalkeeping Award in France

Chiamaka Nnadozie Nominated for Prestigious Goalkeeping Award in France

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Chiamaka Nnadozie, the standout goalkeeper for Paris FC, has once again caught the spotlight in France’s football scene. Fresh from being voted the best goalkeeper in the French top division earlier this week, Nnadozie is now vying for the National Union of Professional Footballers UNFP Goalkeeper of the Year award. At just 23 years old,

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