Archives Tag: women’s football

SPORTS

April 19, 2022

  High profile Nigerian women’s football promoter and administrator, Henrietta Ukaigwe, has passed on after battling complications from an ulcer at the Ikeja General Hospital, Lagos, on Tuesday, July 14, 2020. News of the death of the leading football promoter has thrown the Nigerian football world into mourning. A prominent member of the Board of … Continue reading Nigerian Football Mourns Henrietta Ukaigwe

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

The Nigeria Women League, no doubts, has been in existence since 1990, however, it is so devastating that nothing much has been done to improve female football in Nigeria. I must confess, it hurts to see the way female football is been treated. Administrators seem unbothered by its current state, deaf ears have been turned … Continue reading The Sorry State Of Women’s Football In Nigeria

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

  Following the continued suspension of sporting activities in Nigeria due to COVID-19, Chairperson Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL), Aisha Falode, alongside women club owners and managers have made a unanimous decision to cancel the 2019/2020 football season for the three tiers of women’s league. In a video conference held yesterday, Wednesday, July 8, 2020, … Continue reading Corona Virus: NWFL Season Has Been Cancelled

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Super Falcons of Nigeria and FC Barcelona Femini forward, Asisat Oshoala, has hailed the interest of Nigeria Football Federation towards hosting the 2020 African Women’s Cup of Nations after initial hosts, Congo Brazaville pulled out from hosting the continental showpiece back in June, 2019, citing lack of funds. Read more about Asisat Oshoala The Confederation … Continue reading Oshoala Hails NFF’s Bid To Host AWCON

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SPORTS

April 19, 2022

Rivers Angels are the 2017 Women’s Aiteo Cup winners after defeating Ibom Angels 3-0 on penalties in the final played at the Rwang Pam Stadium in Jos on Wednesday. The matchup went on full-time with each team putting in a goal each, ending the game in a tie which led to a decisive penalty shootout. … Continue reading Women’s Aiteo Cup: Rivers Angels Claim Record 7th Trophy

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