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Okonkwo, a two-time FIBA Women’s AfroBasket champion and former AfroBasket MVP, signed with the Sun following an impressive season with French powerhouse Bourges Basket.

Bay FC (2-2-4) now sits 11th in the 14-team NWSL table—a far cry from the lofty hopes tied to their attacking talents, including Oshoala and Zambia’s Racheal Kundananji.

Oladipo, 18, who joined the Italian giants from FC Robo Queens, entered the match in the 75th minute, replacing Hawa Cissoko.

With her third goal in the NWSL, Monday continues to prove her value as a game-changing presence for Pere Romeu’s Spirit side, just months after her move from Spain.

The Super Falcons star struck in the 11th minute to seal all three points in a match that, while inconsequential to the title race, solidified PSG’s credentials heading into the playoffs.

The treble took her tally to 15 goals in 37 appearances for Pachuca this season.

Granada’s joy was short-lived, as Linda Caicedo capped her strong performance with a match-winning goal in the 85th minute, sealing all three points for Real Madrid.

The NFF has been frequently criticized for neglecting the women’s team, despite their sustained success on the African continent.

With the win, Everton climbed to eighth place with 23 points from 21 games, just two points behind fifth-placed Liverpool.

But her clinical volley wasn’t enough to salvage points as Spirit fell 4-3 to Angel City FC in a pulsating encounter at Audi Field on Saturday.