Women’s Football

The 2025/26 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership resumes today following the festive break, with FC Robo Queens hosting Ahudiyannem Queens in Lagos as part of Matchday Five action. The league comes back into focus with teams pushing for Super Six qualification and key points in the title and relegation battles. Robo Queens enter the […]

Super Falcons forward Uchenna Kanu has completed a move back to the Mexican Liga MX Femenil, signing for Cruz Azul Women ahead of the Clausura 2026 season. The 28 year old striker returns to familiar territory in Mexico after previously featuring in the league with Tigres UANL Women, where she enjoyed success and helped win

Rola Olusola has completed a move to Treaty United Women, stepping up her career with a top-flight switch ahead of the 2026 Women’s Premier Division season. The Irish forward joins Treaty United from Galway United Women where she spent the last four seasons and scored ten goals as part of the club’s plans to bolster

ZED Women recorded a stunning 9–1 victory in their latest Egyptian Women’s Premier League match, with Fajobi Yetunde Atinuke stealing the spotlight by scoring an incredible seven goals after returning from suspension. The Nigerian pair – including Fajobi and her compatriot helped power ZED to one of their most dominant performances of the season, highlighting

FC Robo Queens delivered a commanding performance to thrash Dannaz Ladies 5–1 in a one-sided Lagos derby as part of Matchday Four of the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership. The hosts set the tone early with Kemi Adegbuyi and Tosin Rafiu striking to give Robo Queens a strong lead before Augusta Chukwuma pulled one

Super Falcons superstar Asisat Oshoala struck a second consecutive hat-trick to inspire Al Hilal to a convincing 6–2 victory over Al Ahly in the semi-final of the Saudi Women’s Premier Challenge Cup, booking their place in the final. The six-time African Women’s Player of the Year has been unstoppable in recent rounds, coming off the

Super Falcons midfielder Christy Ucheibe was unfortunate to score an own goal as Barcelona Femení secured a 3–1 home victory over Benfica Women in their UEFA Women’s Champions League group-stage match on Wednesday night. Barcelona took an early lead through Ewa Pajor’s goal in the 29th minute, but the Portuguese visitors responded quickly after half-time,

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has formally launched the FIFA Talent Development Scheme (TDS) for Girls in Abuja, a programme designed to identify and nurture young female football talent across the country. The inauguration took place on Wednesday, 10 December at the Noble Hall Leadership Academy. This initiative follows the earlier launch of a similar

It was a lively Matchday 3 evening in Ibadan as Rivers Angels edged Pacesetter Queens 2–1, ending the home side’s hopes of a first win at the Adamasingba Stadium. Pacesetter Queens drew first blood very early, with Grace Saliu netting in the 2nd minute to give the hosts an unexpected lead. But Rivers Angels responded  and

Young Nigerian goalkeeper Comfort Erhabor marked her debut in WSL2 with an impressive showing for Portsmouth Women, catching the eye with clean handling and calm composure between the sticks. Erhabor, a former invitee for Nigeria’s U-17 women’s national team, had already secured a permanent move to Portsmouth ahead of the 2025–26 WSL2 season. In her