Author: Tumininu Yussuf
Nigeria’s U-20 women’s national team, the Falconets, have stepped up preparations for their FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup qualifying double-header against Senegal, with head coach Moses Aduku unveiling a 26-player squad dominated by domestic league talents.
Chelsea’s pursuit of Jennifer Echegini is officially over after Paris Saint-Germain rejected the Women’s Super League champions’ second bid, bringing negotiations to an abrupt end and leaving the Blues empty-handed in the winter transfer window.
Six Premier League clubs entered Europe’s premier competition this season. Five finished in the top eight. Whatever the critics say about English football, the 2025/26 Champions League table offers a ruthless rebuttal.
It was a tale of surprise on Sunday night after South Africa unexpectedly stepped in to host the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), following Morocco’s sudden withdrawal just weeks before the tournament is due to begin.
Super Falcons winger, Rinsola Babajide delivered a dramatic late intervention to rescue a vital point for AS Roma Women, scoring deep into stoppage time as the Giallorosse fought back to secure a thrilling 3–3 draw against Parma Women on Matchday 12 of the Serie A Femminile season.
Super Falcons forward, Joy Omewa marked her Women’s Super League 2 debut with a goal, but it was not enough to prevent Nottingham Forest Women from suffering a heavy 5–1 home defeat to Birmingham City Women.
BK Häcken football director, Martin Ericsson has thrown his full support behind new signing and Super Falcons midfielder, Halimatu Ayinde.
The 2025/26 UEFA Champions League has reached a decisive stage following the conclusion of the league phase, with 16 teams set to contest the knockout play-off round.
Raheem Sterling is officially a free agent after Chelsea confirmed on Wednesday that the club and the England forward had reached a mutual agreement to terminate his contract, bringing an end to his three-and-a-half-year spell at Stamford Bridge.
Nottingham Forest Women have completed the signing of Nigeria international, Joy Omewa from Danish champions Fortuna Hjørring, securing the prolific forward on a permanent contract until the end of the 2025/26 season.
