The trio of Asisat Oshoala, Chiamaka Nnadozie, and Deborah Abiodun lead the Nigerian contingents for the final shortlist in the women’s category of the 2023 CAF Awards. Oshoala, the five-time record winner, has been shortlisted alongside Zambia’s Barbra Banda and Thembi Kgatlana of South Africa for this year’s CAF Women’s Player of the Year award. The very best. Player of the Year (WOMEN) award - Final...
Zambia booked their place at the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals after defeating Angola 6-0 in the second leg of the last qualifying round and 12-0 on aggregate. The Copper Queens won the first leg by the same 6-0 scoreline away and started the return leg in ruthless fashion with Racheal Kundananji sending in an easy header in the fifth minute before Barbra Banda...
The Confederation of African Football announced on Monday the final shortlist for the women’s categories of the CAF Awards 2023. Ten players have been selected from the initial list of 30 for the prestigious Women's Player of the Year honor. However, the other categories, which include Interclub Player of the Year, Goalkeeper of the Year, Young Player of the Year, Coach of the Year, National Team...
The 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup began with all the necessary buzz, seeing as it is the biggest edition of the Mundial yet, and after 126 goals scored from 48 matches across eight groups in the first phase, the tournament has taken much-needed shape. From tournament debutants to unexpectedly shocking results that left the whole world stupefied to record breakers like Nigeria, Morocco, and South Africa—who...
The Zambia women’s national team ended their 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign with a historic 3-1 win over Costa Rica in their Group C encounter in Hamilton on Monday. The Copper Queens were knocked out of the competition with back-to-back defeats against Japan and Spain, the same fate befalling the Las Ticas. Both the Zambians and Costa Ricans were playing for pride at the Waikato...
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