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NWFLPREMIERSHIP23: Confluence Queens shock Nasarawa Amazons to get first win
Confluence Queens of Kogi have recorded their first win of the 2022/2023 Nigeria Women’s Football League campaign after a stunning win 2-3 over Nasarawa Amazons on Wednesday at the Aper Aku Stadium, Makurdi, Benue state. Confluence Queens with just one point after three matches sought their first maximum points and squaring up against Nasarawa Amazons,…
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NWFLPREMIERSHIP23: Bayelsa Queens with emphatic win As Delta Queens, Edo Queens continue fine run
The Match Day 5 Fixtures of the Nigeria Women’s Football League, NWFL Premiership served off in different centres with mouthwatering matches played in both group A and B. Reigning champions, Bayelsa Queens got an emphatic victory over Osun Babes at the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenegoa on Wednesday. Two goals each in both halves by Flourish…
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Ibom Angels assistant captain gives assurance ahead of the tie versus Edo Queens
Ibom Angels FC players have expressed optimism in today’s NWFL premiership encounter with visiting Edo Queens FC. It is the continuation of apex women league in Nigeria for 2022/2023 after the break for the Christmas and new year festivities. The encounter is billed for the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium training pitch by 4pm. Some of…
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NWFL MD5 Preview: Yet to win; Heartland Queens and Confluence Queens face huge tasks to change narrative
Following the resumption of the Nigeria Women’s Football League NWFL Premiership after the Yuletide break, twelve teams will be up against each other at six different centres of the country on Wednesday. Already four match days have been witnessed and with match day 5 upon us, it looks delicately poised as strugglers fight to redirect…
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Heartland Queens Coach urges girls to go all out for victory against Rivers Angels
Technical adviser of Heartland Queens of Owerri, Prince Benjamin Nwoke has called on his players to seek nothing but a win in their encounter against former Champions, Rivers United. The two sides go the against each other on Wednesday at the Dan Anyiam Stadium, Owerri in an Nigeriai Women’s Football League (NWFL) Premiership match day…
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Heartland Queens goalie optimistic of team’s chances against Rivers Angles
Heartland Queens’ goalkeeper, Uchechi Onyechere is upbeat of her team’s chances on Wednesday when the knock horns former champions, Rivers Angels at Dan Anyiam Stadium, Oweri. The goalkeeper, Onyechere promised to be at her best making sure that her opponents do not score as she intends to keep cleans sheets going forward. “I’m going…
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NRA, NFF meet for better working conditions for Referees
A great milestone was on Thursday, 22nd December, 2022, recorded in the quest of the leadership of the Nigeria Referees Association, NRA, gaining a better working relationship with the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, for the good of football in Nigeria with particular concern to the welfare of referees. Apart from the issue of establishment of…
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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 Premiership: With time we will pick those points lost – Ibom Angels Coach
Coach Usen Ebuk of Ibom Angels has expressed his heartfelt apologies to their fans after their match day 4 fixture loss against Robo Queens at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Wednesday. The Orange Ladies fought back after going three goals down, scoring two in their surge, but there was no more fire power to…
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My players showed mental alertness against Confluence Queens – Coach Ogochukwu Atube of Abia Angel’s
Following Abia Angel’s FC one all draw away from home against Confluence Queens of Kogi State, Coach of the Abia team, Ogochukwu Atube has commended his girls for their approach to the game on Wednesday. The Aba Landladies after beating Robo Queens in match day one fell to a one nil loss against Ibom Angels…
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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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NWFLPREMIERSHIP: Edo Queens wallop Adamawa Queens to end the year as group B leaders
In the late kick off of match day 4 fixtures of the Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership, Edo Queens eased pass Adamawa Queens at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium on Wednesday night. A brace by Emem Essien, Suliat Abideen and Glory Osaghae’s goals energised the Benin ladies to three straight wins in the league. After what…
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NWFL: “We are already thinking of the Super Six” – Delta Queens Coach
After an impressive start to the 2022/2023 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership season, head Coach of Delta Queens, Tosan Blackson is already setting his eyes on the top prize. Delta Queens qualified for the 2022 NWFL Premiership Super Six in Benin City but couldn’t get the league title but bowed to Bayelsa Queens in the…
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Ibom Angles Coach attributes poor defending to heavy loss against Nasarawa Amazons
Coach of Ibom Angels Football Club, Usen Ebuk, has promised to reshape his team for them to get better results in subsequent NWFL Premiership match following the heavy defeat against Nasarawa Amazons. Coach Ebuk made this known in an interview after the match day 3 encounter at the Aper Aku Stadium, Makurdi. The team lost…
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NWFLPREMIERSHIP: Delta Queens, Nasarawa Amazons continue fine run to top respective groups
Unbeaten Delta Queens and Nasarawa Amazons are top of the Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership standings after matchday three. Delta Queens got an emphatic win over Royal Queens in the Delta Derby. Feyisara Mabokanje scored from the spot to open score before Mercy Omokwo net a brace to seal the win. Nasarawa Amazons walloped Ibom…
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NWFLPremiership: Edo Queens continue Robo’s mysteries
In Lagos, it was another unfortunate day for Robo Queens in their match day three fixture in the Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership against Edo Queens on Wednesday. The Lagos Landladies who sought a first after a loss and a draw were on the back foot twice before eventually loosing by two goals to nil.…
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NWFL MD3 Preview: Nasarawa Amazons seek to continue fine run, Heartland, Robo Queens seek to get campaign back on track
Not many matches have been played so far in the 2022/2023 Nigeria Women’s Football League Premiership, but being an abridged version of the league, some teams are seeking to consolidate on their start while for some, the need to get their campaign back on track is paramount. On Wednesday, it will be match day 3…
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Tosan Blankson Excited With 2-0 victory against Heartland Queens
Head Coach of Delta Queens FC of Asaba, Tosan Blankson, has expressed satisfaction with his team performance as they defeated Heartland Queens 2-0 The gangling Coach stated this in an exclusive interview with Sunday Agunbiade in Asaba shortly after arriving the state capital at the ongoing 21st edition of National Sports Festival. He said:…
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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…