Nana Akua Black Queens skipper Elizabeth Addo has joined National Women’s Soccer League side Seattle Reign from Swedish Club Kvarnsveden. The attacking midfielder nicknamed “Pele” captured the attention of Seattle Reign after an impressive performance in Sweden last season which saw her find net nine times for her club. Seattle Reign announced the
Month: January 2018
Kenya: KeWPL set for unified league in new season
Rebecca Magoma The Football Kenya Federation (FKF) are set to introduce a unified league for the Kenya Women’s Premier League (KWPL) in the forthcoming season. Ahead of the commencement of the 2018 season scheduled for February 24, league fixtures have been released and it will feature 16 teams. The KWPL used to be
FIFA U20 World Cup: Goals rain as Falconets secure ticket to France
By Ijay Without breaking a sweat, the Falconets sealed their ninth appearance at the 2018 Under 20 Women's World Cup in France, after hammering the Basetsanas of South Africa 6-0 on Saturday. Nigeria joins the Black Princesses of Ghana as Africa's torchbearers, following their 8-0 aggregate victory in the final qualifying match
FIFA U20 Qualifiers: Falconets in wait for 9th World Cup berth
By Ijay Pushing for a possible debut at the 2018 World Cup, the Basetsanas of South Africa will be lurking like a bruised lion when they face Falconets in the return leg of the final qualifying encounter on Saturday. Long time Nigeria-South Africa rivalry will be renewed at the Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium,
Nigeria Women’s League: Haggai Sports to kit Osun Babes
Olayinka Olawole [Media Officer] Nigerian Sportswear Company Haggai Sports, has reached an agreement to become the official kit sponsor of Osun Babes FC from the 2018 Nigeria Women Premier League season. Haggai Sports is a brand from the stable of Nigerian sports equipment marketers, Zenith Sports, as this deal comes after the Omoluabi
WAFU Women’s Cup: Ghana call up 25 to camp
Photo Credit: Ghana Soccernet Twenty-five (25) players have been invited to the Black Queens camp as they begin preparations for the upcoming West African Football Union (WAFU) Womens Cup competition slated for Côte D’ Ivoire from February 10-24, 2018. The maiden edition of the WAFU Tournament has seen the senior female national team
FIFA U20 World Cup: Ghana Coach bemoans officiating in Cameroon clash
Photo Credit: Ghana Soccernet Ghana's coach, Yusif Basigi, says he is disappointed with the officiating after his charges drew 1-1 with Cameroon in the final round of the FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup qualifiers. The Black Princesses came back from a goal down to draw level in the second half. Striker Princella
FIFA U20 World Cup: Ghana’s Black Princesses arrive Yaounde ahead of Cameroon crunch qualifier
The Ghana National Women's U-20 team, Black Princesses, have landed in Yaounde ahead of their crucial World Cup qualifier with Cameroon. The team touched down on Friday evening, January 12, and held their first and final training session at the match venue on Saturday, January 13. Ghana will square off against Cameroon
Black Queens coach Didi Dramani resigns
Nana Akua Dramani Mas-Ud Didi has resigned as head coach of the Black Queens to join high-flying Danish SuperLiga side FC Nordsjælland according to the technical director of the Ghana Football Association. The Technical Director of the nation's football governing body, Oti Akenteng said the former Asante Kotoko trainer stepped down from
