Tag: DSTV
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Official: No AFCON on DSTV as SuperSport Loses Broadcast right
South African sports channel SuperSport, will not air the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2023, citing an inability to secure broadcasting rights for the tournament, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The competition, scheduled from January 13th to February 11th, 2024, will not be featured in live broadcasts on DSTV. AFCON won't be broadcasted by SuperSport on DStv due…
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NNL: Ikorodu City earn emphatic win over Gateway United to move 2nd
Ikorodu City of Lagos recorded their biggest win so far in their Nigeria National League match day 4 encounter with Gateway United at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena, Lagos, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Oga Boys team defeated the Ogun State based side 4-0 in a game that saw substitute Abikoye Utman scoring a brace. After an evenly…
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CAF POTY: ‘Why I picked Salah over Osimhen’ Amunike explains misunderstand
Super Eagles assistant coach and former football star Emmanuel Amunike has addressed the circulating video where he appeared to favor Mohamed Salah over Victor Osimhen, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Amunike, renowned for propelling Osimhen into the spotlight during the U-17 World Cup, expressed frustration over the misunderstanding of the video’s context. He clarified that he was posed…
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NWFL 24 – Edo Queens looking to build on blistering start ahead of Rivers Angels clash
Edo Queens Football Club of Benin will this week Wednesday November 22nd 2023, at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium Port Harcourt Rivers State be hosted to an epic battle by Rivers Angels in Week 2 of the Nigeria Women Football League NWFL for the 2023/24 season. Edo Queens who currently top Group B with 3 points…
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NWFL Super Six to hold from June 9
The 2023 Nigeria Women Football League, NWFL Premiership management has announced that the league Super Six tournament will now hold from June 9 to 16, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The announcement was made by the league body via its tweeter handle on Tuesday where it revealed that the new date has been confirmed by the Nigeria Football…
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NWFL Premiership Super 6: To hold in Delta State
The board of the Nigeria Women’s Football League, NWFL Premiership has announced Asaba, Delta State as hosts of the 2023 season Super Six competition on Monday, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. In a release to club chairmen and general managers of the six participating clubs, the NWFL stated that the schedule for the competition which will take place…
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Women’s FA Cup: Emphatic victories for Robo, Delta Queens, Rivers Angels
The Women’s Federation Cup was came alive as three teams achieved big wins in their round of 32 matches in different centres on Friday Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Nigeria Women’s Football League, NWFL Premiership 2021 champions, Rivers Angels, Delta Queens and Robo Queens all progressed to the round of 16 with mouthwatering results. Robo Queens were the…
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NWFL grants Rivers Angels request to use Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium
The Nigeria Women’s Football League had approved the request of 7-time champions, Rivers Angels to use Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The news was confirmed via a tweet from the official handle of the NWFL on Sunday. ? OFFICIAL STATEMENT ? The NWFL have approved the request of Rivers Angels to play their last #NWFLPremiership23…
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NWFL’23: Governor Adeleke in attendance as Rivers Angels beat Osun Babes in Osogbo
Osun State Governor, Senator Ademola Adeleke was in attendance as the Nigeria Women’s Football League resumed on Wednesday, Nigeriasoccernet.com can report. At the Osogbo Township Stadium, the People’s governor witnessed Osun Babes 2-1 defeat to Rivers United. Okwuchukwu Chiamaka (3′) and Ikekhua Oghenebrume (45′) gave Rivers United a 2-goal lead going into the break before…
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NWFL Premiership MD 9: Bayelsa Queens complete double over Rivers Angels
Reigning champions, Bayelsa Queens did the double over rivals, Rivers Angels on Wednesday in the Nigeria Women’s Football League, NWFL Premiership match day 9 clash at the University of Porthacourt Sport Complex, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. The Prosperity Girls defeated the 2021 champions for the second time this season after coming from a goal down to win…
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NWFL MD7 Review: Royal Queens hold Rivers Angels as Robo Queens go third with away win in Adamawa
An impressive performance on Matchday 7 saw Nasarawa Amazons and Robo Queens record the two away wins of the day while defending champions, Bayelsa Queens and ex champions, Rivers Angles played a one all draw in their respective matches, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. Group A leaders, Delta Queens were held to a one all draw by defending…
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NWFL Premiership MD6 Preview: Rivers Angels, Delta Queens
On Wednesday, one fixture will be in the minds of many followers of the Nigeria Women’s Football League when the match day six games come alive at various centres in the country. Champions in 2021, Rivers Angels and group A table toppers, Delta Queens will go head to head at the UniPort Sports Complex in…
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NWFL Premiership: Edwin Okon “We are still a work in progress”
After their slim win against Naija Ratels in the match day four fixture of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership season, the Coach of Rivers Angels Edwin Okon has stated that his team will get better with time. Juanita Aguadze scored the lone from the penalty spot to give the 2021 champions their second…
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NWFL MD4: Away victories for Bayelsa, Delta, Robo Queens
Another round of mouthwatering fixtures were seen in the Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership in Wednesday as match day four of the 2022/2023 league took place across six centres The fixtures birthed three away wins, two home wins and a draw. Reigning champions, Bayelsa Queens Delta Queens and Robo Queens all got the better of…
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NWFL: Rivers Angels get hard-fought win over Osun Babes
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Rivers Angels returned to winning ways after their first match loss to defending champions, Bayelsa Queens on Wednesday. The 2021 champions edged Osun Babes two goals to one to get their league campaign back on track at the Adokiye Amiesimaka Stadium. With a intensed play from the Jewels of Rivers in the early part of…
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NWFL: Win against Rivers Angels didn’t come easy – Domo Okara
Bayelsa Queens head coach, Domo Okara has reacted to his team’s 2-0 win against rivals, Rivers United in the 2022/23 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership opener on Wednesday over rivals saying it didn’t come easy. After clinching a bronze medal feat at the 2022 CAF Champions League two weeks ago in Morocco, the…
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2021 CAFWCL: No participating fee for Rivers Angels, others
The Confederation of African Football (CAF) will not be giving clubs who participated in last year’s Women’s CAF Champions League any fee for participating. Letters between the Finance Department and some clubs revealed that the Executive Committee of the association did not budget for the WCL competition last year according to Joy Sport.…
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Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa announce the signings of 2 NWFL players
Ghanaian women football giant, Ampem Darkoa Football Club have announced the acquisition of Sunshine Queens and Rivers Angels players. The club in a tweet on Wednesday welcomed Sunshine Queens’s player, Ginika Nkeoma Ikeh as their new player ahead of the Total Energies CAFWCL Qualifiers for WAFU B Zone holding in Cote ‘d’ Ivoire. ?A warm…
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Aiteo Cup: Rivers Angels Pull Out Of Aiteo Cup
Like the state’s male team, former Nigeria Women Football League champions Rivers Angels have also pulled out of the 2021/2022 AIETO Cup which is also known as Federation Cup, Nigeriasoccernet.com reports. This decision is coming after due deliberations amongst the team’s management and staff to explore the options before us. Consequently, Rivers Angels FC will…
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Oshoala, Gift, Waldrum, Rivers Angels make it to the Women’s CAF Awards final shortlist
Asisat Oshoala has made the final shortlist for the CAF Women’s Player of the Year for 2022. The Barcelona forward will battle nine other nominees for the individual prize. Oshoala was ruled out from the ongoing 2022 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations in Morocco after sustaining an injury in Nigeria’s opening game against the Banyana…