Official: Super Falcons-eligible midfielder signs new deal with Chelsea 
Published: December 22, 2023
With a statement on their official website, Women's Super League champions Chelsea have announced that Ashanti Akpan has signed a new deal with the club.    Akpan has been rewarded with her first professional contract after impressing for the youth teams of the Blues.    The new agreement between c...
Nnadozie concedes four goals as Sam Kerr's spectacular hat-trick inspires Chelsea to win v Paris FC
Published: November 23, 2023
It was a bad day in the office for Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie as she was in goal for Paris FC Féminines in their 4-1 loss to Chelsea Women on the second matchday of the UEFA Women's Champions League played at Stamford Bridge on Thursday night.   Sam Kerr gave the host the lead at the half-ho...
Official : Houston Dash make roster decision on Super Falcons fullback Michelle Alozie
Published: November 22, 2023
With a statement on their official website, National Women's Soccer League club Houston Dash have announced their initial roster decisions following the conclusion of the 2023 NWSL regular season.   Super Falcons fullback Michelle Alozie is among the twelve players contracted to Houston Dash entering the o...
2023 Ballon d'Or Femenin: Oshoala's position revealed as Barcelona teammate wins award 
Published: October 30, 2023
Super Falcons striker Asisat Oshoala has missed out on the 2023 Ballon d'Or Femenin, with the award going to her Barcelona teammate  Aitana Bonmatí after her sensational season for the Spanish giants and Spain's national team.    Bonmati becomes the second Barcelona player to win the award, after A...
England make concrete move to provisionally cap-tie Chelsea's Super Falcons-eligible midfielder 
Published: October 24, 2023
The English Football Association have made a concrete move to secure the services of talented Chelsea midfielder Ashanti Akpan ahead of their Nigerian and Polish counterparts, allnigeriasoccer.com reports.   Born in Warsaw to a Nigerian father and Polish mother, Akpan qualifies to represent the national teams of...
Super Falcons defender in contention to make Champions League debut against Manchester United 
Published: October 10, 2023
Super Falcons defender Nicole Payne is in contention to make her UEFA Women's Champions League debut on Tuesday night when Paris Saint-Germain Féminine face off with Manchester United in a round 2 clash at Leigh Sports Village.   Nicole, younger sister of 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Toni Payne, ...
How Women's World Cup revolutionized soccer
Published: September 14, 2023
Soccer, once considered a men's-only game, has undergone a remarkable transformation, largely owing to the Women's World Cup. This international event has played a pivotal role in challenging old perceptions and promoting gender inclusivity in the sport.   From being deemed unsuitable for women to becomi...
Super Falcons defender Plumptre first words after sealing transfer to Al-Ittihad 
Published: September 13, 2023
Speculation about the future of Ashleigh Plumptre has ended with Saudi Arabian club Al-Ittihad Ladies announcing the capture of the Super Falcons defender on Wednesday morning on undisclosed terms.    Plumptre has joined Al-Ittihad Ladies as a free agent following the expiry of her contract with Leicester Ci...
'I'm actually going abroad' - Super Falcons star Plumptre ends rumours linking her with Man Utd 
Published: September 11, 2023
Nigeria's 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star, Ashleigh Plumptre has ended speculation linking her with a transfer to Manchester United after revealing that she has agreed terms to play for a foreign club coached by a woman.    Plumptre will be joining her new team as a free agent, having departed Leice...
Super Falcons GK Nnadozie saves penalty from Lionesses star Russo as Paris FC beat Arsenal 
Published: September 09, 2023
Thirty-three days after Nigeria suffered heartbreak at the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup, Super Falcons goalkeeper Chiamaka Nnadozie got her revenge as Paris FC defeated an Arsenal team containing two players named in England's matchday squad on August 7 in Brisbane.    Nnadozie made two penalty saves t...
A thing of beauty: Super Falcons star Alozie scores must-see goal for Houston Dash 
Published: August 27, 2023
Super Eagles right-back Michelle Alozie scored a must-see goal for Houston Dash in their 1-1 draw with Kansas City Current on matchday 17 of the National Women's Soccer League, the United States of America female top-flight league.   American midfielder Lo'eau LaBonta gave KC Current the lead in the 51st...
Confirmed: 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Ohale joins Mexican club 
Published: August 18, 2023
Through a statement on their official website, Liga MX Femenil outfit Club de Fútbol Pachuca have announced the signing of 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Osinachi Ohale.    The central defender went the distance in all the four matches played by the Super Falcons at the ongoing World Cup, scoring in the...
2023 Fifa WWC star Plumptre reveals she has found a new club after Leicester City exit 
Published: August 11, 2023
2023 Fifa Women's World Cup star Ashleigh Plumptre has admitted that she has found a new club following her departure from Leicester City, but was careful not to disclose the identity of the club.    The former Young Lionesses midfielder was arguably the standout player as Nigeria suffered a heartbreaking ...
'We are aware of that' - Lionesses boss prepared for Super Falcons woman-marking James 
Published: August 06, 2023
England manager Sarina Wiegman attended the mandatory pre-match press conference on Sunday, on the eve of the Lionesses eagerly anticipated round of 16 showdown against Nigeria at the 2023 Fifa  Women's World Cup.   One of the topics Sarina touched on was the possibility of Super Falcons coach Randy Waldr...
Waldrum namechecks four 'extremely talented' Lionesses players including new Arsenal striker
Published: August 05, 2023
With the Super Falcons set to face England in a round of 16 clash at the 2023 Fifa Women's World Cup, manager Randy Waldrum has namechecked four 'extremely talented' players in the Lionesses squad.    The Super Falcons resumed full training activities at Lions FC stadium on Thursday ahead of the s...