Nigeria Football League

Edo Queens of Benin City’s most enterprising player at this year’s Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) Super-6, Suliat Abideen has revealed how slang in pidgin English helped her team clinch the title. A sensational 1-1 draw with the host team, Bayelsa Queens of Yenagoa, was sufficient for the title on Sunday as fellow contenders, Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt, got …

Nigeria’s new women’s league champions, Edo Queens of Benin City, are already focusing on the next challenge ahead of them, and one of their key players, Emem Essien says they will be ready. Even before the dust settled on their first-ever conquest of the Nigerian Women Football League (NWFL) Super-6, Essien said they always worked hard for good results, and …

36 Lion picked their third win of the Lagos Supremacy Cup on Thursday morning as they conquered SGFC Athletics 2-1, while Dino SC beat Broad City 3-1 to join Lion in the semi-final. Imperial had a taste of victory, beating Dosu Joseph Football Club 4-0 in the early kick-off. 23 goals were scored in Day 3 of the Lagos Supremacy …

Abia Warriors emerged champions of the 2023 Tico/Select Pre-season Tournament after a pulsating encounter that kept spectators on the edge of their seats from start to finish. Read Also: Danielle Williams Aims To Challenge World Record Holder Tobi Amusan In Diamond League Final It was a game that two national team players that represented Nigeria at the 2023 FIFA Under-20 …

Salisu Galadima, the Chairman of Nasarawa State Football Association, has conveyed his congratulations to His Excellency, Engr Abdullahi A. Sule, following the Supreme Court of Nigeria’s confirmation of his election as the duly elected Governor of Nasarawa State. The apex court affirmed the decision of the Appeal Court on January 19, dismissing petitions brought by the People’s Democratic Party. Salisu …

As communicated, the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) will kick-off on the 15th of November 2023 following the successful draw which was conducted this afternoon with each participating team guaranteed a fourteen (14) match run with home and away rounds. The full draws:Group ANassarawa AmazonsHeartland QueensConfluence QueensAdamawa QueensDannaz LadiesNaija RatelsRoyal QueensAbia Angels Group BLakeside QueensRivers AngelsSunshine QueensRobo QueensEdo QueensBayelsa QueensEkiti …

Confluence Queens FC of Lokoja goalkeeper, Sylvia Echefu says she is seriously thinking about being part of Nigeria’s squad for this year’s FIFA U17 Women’s World Cup in the Dominican Republic. Although the competition is scheduled to run from October to November this year and Nigeria still has one more hurdle to cross, Echefu is already talking about her plans …

The management of Solution Football Club of Awka, Anambra State wishes to announce her screening exercise for recruitment of players for the 2023/24 football season. Read Also: Nigeria’s Amputee Football Federation President Commends New Sports Minister for Promising Revival The week-long screening exercise will hold from Wednesday, 6th to Wednesday, 13th September 2023 at the Awka City Stadium, Awka, Anambra …

A Kazeem Ogunleye’ well struck free-kick from about thirty meters just five minutes into the second stanza turned out to be the match-winner for the ‘Flying Antelopes’, Rangers International F.C as the coach Fidelis Ilechukwu tutored side, earned a hard-fought victory over visiting Rivers United in a re-arranged match day 11, NPFL 2023/2024 encounter. Coach Ilechukwu had made four changes …

Opara Chimebere, captain of Heartland Queens, expressed confidence that her team will maintain their tenacity in their last NWFL Super 6 match against Rivers Angels on Sunday. In a post-match interview following a hard-fought 0-0 draw against Bayelsa Queens on Friday, Chimebere reflected on the team’s recent performances and their mindset moving forward. Despite their last two disappointing games, she …