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U20 WWCQ: Nigeria’s Falconets edge Rwanda with narrow win in Kigali

U20 WWCQ: Nigeria’s Falconets edge Rwanda with narrow win in Kigali

Nigeria’s Under-20 women’s team, the Falconets, edged hosts Rwanda 1-0 in the first leg of their 2026 FIFA U20 Women’s World Cup second-round qualifier in Kigali on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The match, played at the Kigali-Pele Stadium in the Nyamirambo district, was fiercely contested, with both sides battling hard but unable to find a breakthrough during a cagey opening half. The decisive moment came in the...

CAFWCL: Bayelsa Queens beat Police Ladies in WAFU B opener

CAFWCL: Bayelsa Queens power into WAFU B semi-finals with win over ASKO

Bayelsa Queens have booked their place in the semi-finals of the WAFU B Women’s Champions League qualifiers after cruising to a 3-0 victory over Togo’s ASKO on Wednesday, Afrosport reports. The reigning Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) champions, who opened their campaign with a narrow 2-1 win against Ghana’s Police Ladies, made it back-to-back victories to maintain a perfect start to the tournament. An own goal...