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  Nigerian Woman acquires ownership of Portuguese league side

  Nigerian entrepreneur, Nneka Ede taken over Portuguese Serie D club-side Lusitano Ginásio Clube, Futebol, SAD, thus becoming the first African...

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  Women's U-17 Qualifiers: Ghana Coach gives updates on team's preparations ahead of qualifier against Nigeria

  Ghana U17 women's coach Baba Nuhu has given updates on his team's health and safety  after they resumed camping for...

• Draw For Women's Africa Cup of Nations Completed

  Nigeria's defence of their Women's Africa Cup of Nations title will begin with matches against Ghana, Mali and Kenya in...

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  Nigeria group opponents England name squad for FIFA U-17 World Cup

  England U17 Head Coach, John Griffiths, has announced a 21-player roster for the upcoming FIFA Women’s U17 World Cup. in...

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  Federation Cup Games Resumes After Eid-el-Fitr Holidays

  The Nigeria Football Federation has postponed matches of the Round of 16 of this year’s men Federation Cup competition as...

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  NFF Vice President Seyi Akinwunmi explains "Lesbianism" comments

  The vice-president of the Nigerian Football Federation has clarified his comments on female football players, after being accused of blaming...

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  Revealed: Amaju Pinnick always wanted ‘oyibo’ coach

  After Sunday Oliseh debacle, we have definitely turned the corner. We are now going to start shopping for a well-grounded...

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  NFF to name substantive coach for Super Falcons

  The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) General Secretary, Mohammed Sanusi has hinted of plan to name a substantive coach for Super...

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  NFF eyeing foreign coach for Super Falcons

  The Nigeria Football Federation are hoping to secure a partner that will fund the employment of a foreign coach for...

• Falconets coach Dedevbo calls for calm ahead of crunch World Cup qualifier against South Africa

  Falconets head coach, Peter Dedevbo has called for calm ahead of their game against the Basetsana of South Africa for...

• Super Falcons to begin African Women's Championship title against Guinea or Senegal

  Nigeria’s Super Falcons will begin the defence of the African Women’s Championship they won in Namibia last year when they...

• Female Super 6 Begins October 30 in Umuahia

   All is now set for the kickoff of the 2014/2015 Super Six competition of the Nigeria Female Football League...

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  Cameroonian referees appointed for Falconets qualifier against South Africa

  The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has appointed Cameroon’s Therese Neguel as the centre referee for Saturday’s 2016 FIFA U-20...

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  Falconets plot 'operation sweep' against South Africa in World Cup qualifier

  Nigeria's U-20 women's team, Falconets, are planning 'operation sweep' against the Basetsana of South Africa in the final leg of...

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  Obafemi Martins set to be recalled for Super Eagles World Cup qualifiers

  Seattle Sounders forward and Nigerian striker, Obafemi Martins, is on course to be recalled to the Super Eagles for next...

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  Black Queens set to leave M-Plaza Hotel after receiving improved $5000 payment in Presidential intervention

  The Black Queens will be leaving the M-Plaza Hotel on Wednesday morning after taking $5000 each as down payment for...

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  Video: Watch Ghana's Black Queens defeating Cameroon to win Gold at All African Games

  Watch video of Ghana midfielder Portia Boakye scoring a stunner that gave the Black Queens their first ever gold in...

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  2015 All Africa Games: Ghana's women nail Cameroon at the death to win historic gold

  Portia Boakye volleyed home a scorcher at the death to hand Ghana its first ever gold in women’s football at...

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  Preview: Black Queens hunt for All All Africa Games gold against 'old foes' Cameroon

  The Black Queens will attempt to win a historic gold medal at the All Africa Games against Cameroon on Friday...