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Women’s Football: 24 teams battle for honour at maiden EkoFootball Queens tourney

By Wale Mustapha on May 27, 2021 News, Sports

Lagos’ State Football Association’s quest to develop female football in the state has given birth to a new championship, the Ekofootball Queens Championships with 24 teams set to battle for the giant trophy presented by one of the board members, Prince Ifalade Oyekan. Speaking at the LSFA office on Thursday, the Chairman of the association, […]

Barrister Paul Edeh committed to supporting Benue State Football Association

By Wale Mustapha on May 17, 2021 News, Sports

Ratels Foundation President, Barrister Paul Edeh has reiterated his desire to always support Benue State Football Association. The Ambassador made this disclosure over the weekend. He stated that Ratels Foundation will ensure that Benue State Football Association is well equipped ahead of the Super 8. Edeh added that the Ratels Foundation was ready “to support […]

Exceptional Sarata Bello claims University Football League best player award

By Wale Mustapha on September 24, 2016 News, Sports

Sarata Bello, an undergraduate of Ahmadu Bello University has been named best player of the Richy Inter University Football League in Kaduna. The youngster who also captains the Ahmadu Bello University squad, helped the team to finish first on the ladder. “I am very proud of this award. I was named as the best player […]

Rashidat Ajibade, Monday Gift, four other gifted players ready to take women’s football by storm

By Wale Mustapha on July 9, 2013 News, Sports

Wale Mustapha As a NIGERIAN football writer, the question that everybody always wants to ask you never changes: who is the next big star of the Female Football game? Still in Nigeria and young, Desire Oparanozie is already a veteran in the eyes of many. She is now old news. People are already wanting to […]

Sarata Bello in search of Golden Fleece, eyes Super Falcons career

By Wale Mustapha on April 25, 2010 News, Sports

By Wale Mustapha Date: 25th April, 2010 The teenager has caught the eye of spectators at the ongoing 2010 Yaba Female Football Competition. Coming from a royal family in Nigeria, Sarata Bello has so far fulfilled the first phase of her dream. Hailing from an area which has a rich history of unearthing Nigerian internationals, […]