National Women’s Soccer League (NWSL) side Washington Spirit on Tuesday announced the signing of Super Falcons forward Gift Monday from Spanish side UD Tenerife on a three-year deal, Afrosport reports. The Spirit triggered her release clause, which was reported to be around €200,000, with the deal including a team option for 2028. “Gift has unique qualities as a forward and will add a new layer to...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons have maintained their position in the latest FIFA women’s world ranking released on Thursday, Afrosport reports. The Super Falcons held on to their 36th position to remain the top-rated African side in the world rankings. The nine-time African champions, led by head coach Justin Madugu, have maintained the position since March 2024. Meanwhile, South Africa, now 54th in the world, having dropped one...
Nigeria’s Super Falcons will face Benin Republic in the final round of the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations (WAFCON) qualifiers, Afrosport reports. Benin’s Amazons defeated Sierra Leone 3-1 on Monday to win the first-round encounter 5-2 on aggregate and secure a tie against nine-time African champions Nigeria. The two teams will face off in a doubleheader in October, with the first leg to take place...
Super Falcons forward Esther Okoronkwo has secured a move to Canadian club AFC Toronto, Afrosport reports. Okoronkwo moves to the Toronto-based club having spent the 2024 season with Chinese Women’s Super League side Changchun Dazhong. Welcome to AFC Toronto, Esther! 
#AFCToronto | #RunItOurWay pic.twitter.com/zcxXuWlkTm — AFC Toronto (@AFC_Toronto) February 24, 2025 The 27-year-old began her senior career with French club Saint-Etienne, before securing a move to...
Super Falcons defender Ashleigh Plumptre has signed a new contract with Saudi Arabia Women’s Professional League club Al-Ittihad Ladies until 2027, Afrosport reports. Plumptre joined the Tigers on a free transfer in September 2023, scoring a famous hat-trick on her club debut. 
| الدولية النيجيرية اشلي بلمتر مستمرة مع الاتحاد 
pic.twitter.com/k7aVOgCEdk — Al-Ittihad Ladies | سيدات الاتحاد (@ittiladiesclub) February 10, 2025 The 26-year-old was...
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