Folashade Ijamilusi

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons edge Morocco in tense final to clinch 10th title

WAFCON 2024: Super Falcons edge Morocco in tense final to clinch 10th title

Nigeria's Super Falcons completed their much-talked-about "Mission X" on Saturday, with a 3-2 comeback win over Morocco in the final of the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON), Afrosport reports. Now 10-time African champions, Nigeria rallied from two goals down after Ghizlane Chebbak and Sanaa Mssoudy handed the hosts a first-half lead inside the Olympic Stadium in Rabat. FULL-TIME! The Super Falcons come back from...

WAFCON 2024: Ruthless Super Falcons put five past Zambia to reach semi-finals

WAFCON 2024: Ruthless Super Falcons put five past Zambia to reach semi-finals

It rained goals at the Stade Larbi Zaouli in Casablanca on Friday as Nigeria’s Super Falcons dumped Zambia out of the 2024 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations, Afrosport reports. The Super Falcons were ruthless in front of goal, cruising to a dominant 5-0 win over the Copper Queens in a rematch of the third-place match from the last edition in 2022. The nine-time African champions put...

Nigeria’s Folashade Ijamilusi completes Chinese WSL move from Edo Queens

Nigeria’s Folashade Ijamilusi completes Chinese WSL move from Edo Queens

Super Falcons forward Folashade Ijamilusi has secured a permanent move to Chinese Women’s Super League club Liaoning Baiye FC from Edo Queens, Afrosport reports. Ijamilusi has reportedly signed a two-year deal with Liaoning Baiye, ending her stint with Edo Queens, who are the reigning Nigeria Women's Football League (NWFL) champions. The pacey forward led Edo Queens to triumph in the NWFL last season, finishing as the...