NWFL

Time to win WAFCON – Super Falcons forward Folashade Ijamilusi excited ahead of WAFCON debut

Super Falcons forward Folashade Ijamilusi has expressed her gratitude and excitement after being named in Nigeria’s squad for the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) set to be hosted in Morocco. The tournament will mark a milestone for Ijamilusi, as it will be her first appearance in Africa’s premier women’s football competition. “I’d say

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I did it for him – Super Falcons’ Blessing Ilivieda honours late Husband’s dying wish

Blessing Ilivieda, the grieving captain of Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) champions Bayelsa Queens, joined the Super Falcons training camp just days after the sudden passing of her husband, Ibrahim. Her courageous decision to return to the pitch so swiftly is a poignant testament to their shared passion for the game and her unwavering commitment

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NWFL

Super Falcons defeat Ghana 3–1 in Morocco Friendly ahead of WAFCON

  Nigeria’s Super Falcons defeated arch-rivals Ghana’s Black Queens 3–1 in a friendly match played behind closed doors in Casablanca, Morocco on Sunday. The game was part of Nigeria’s final preparations for the upcoming 2025 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), which kicks off in Morocco on July 5. Goals from Ihezuo, Oshoala, and Ajibade

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Nasarawa Amazons Mathias Josephine set for move to Israeli Club Bnot Netanya

  Nasarawa Amazons captain, Mathias Josephine, is set to complete a move to Israeli side Bnot Netanya, following her team’s narrow defeat to Rivers Angels in the 2025 President Federation Cup final, according to multiple reports. PAY ATTENTION: Stay updated with the Latest Sports News on Naira Sports WhatsApp Channel Josephine featured prominently in the match played on

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Rivers Angels to receive ₦50 Million for historic 10th Federation Cup title

  The Rivers State Sole Administrator, Vice Admiral Ibok-Ete Ibas (rtd), has applauded Rivers Angels Football Club for their historic 10th President Federation Cup title, calling the achievement “absolutely unprecedented.” The Port Harcourt-based side defeated Nasarawa Amazons 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw in regulation time at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, on Saturday

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Rivers Angels secure back-to-back FA Cup titles

Rivers Angels have once again demonstrated their championship pedigree, securing the President Federation Cup for the second consecutive season and marking their remarkable tenth title overall. The Port Harcourt-based side showcased incredible resilience in the final at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, coming from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Nasarawa Amazons before

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NWFL

Nasarawa Amazons confident ahead of President Federation Cup final showdown with Rivers Angels

As anticipation builds for the 2025 Women President Federation Cup final, Nasarawa Amazons are brimming with confidence ahead of their clash with defending champions Rivers Angels. The much-anticipated final will take place at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Onikan, Lagos, with both teams looking to end their season on a high. Nasarawa Amazons, who have enjoyed

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Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie joins Brighton & Hove Albion

Brighton & Hove Albion has announced the signing of Nigerian goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie, subject to the usual regulatory processes. Chiamaka will join Albion on July 1 when her contract with Paris FC expires. Women’s first team head coach Dario Vidosic said, “We’re thrilled to welcome Chiamaka to the club. She’s a talented and commanding goalkeeper

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NWFL

Super Falcons set to depart Lisbon for Casablanca as WAFCON preparations enter final phase

  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed that the Super Falcons will depart Lisbon for Casablanca on Wednesday, marking a key step in their final preparations ahead of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) in Morocco. The nine-time African champions are expected to shift their base to Casablanca, where they will face

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NWFL

Mission X: Madugu picks Ajibade, Nnadozie, Ordega, Oshoala, 20 others for Morocco 2024

Head Coach Justine Madugu has selected captain Rasheedat Ajibade, goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie and forwards Francisca Ordega and Asisat Oshoala among a list of 24 players for the Super Falcons’ quest for a 10th continental title at the 13th Women Africa Cup of Nations finals to be staged 5th – 26th July in Morocco. A healthy percentage of the squad

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