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Honey Badgers and Ibom Angels have secured promotion to the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership following their victories in the NWFL Championship playoff matches held on Sunday at UJ Esuene Stadium, Calabar, Cross River State. The Benue State-based Honey Badgers made history with a 1-0 win over Pelican Stars, securing their first-ever promotion to… Continue reading Honey Badgers earn historic NWFL Premiership debut, Ibom Angels secure return

Honey Badgers, based in Benue State, made history on Sunday by securing their first-ever promotion to the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Pelican Stars at the UJ Esuene Stadium in Calabar, Cross River State. A decisive second-half goal by Hellen Daniel sealed the win for Bashiru Liadi’s side,… Continue reading Honey Badgers stun hosts Pelican Stars to secure first ever NWFL Premiership berth

Chosen Generation Angels and Heroes Queens have successfully retained their places in the Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship for the 2025 season following the conclusion of the second-tier relegation playoffs. In a decisive match held at St. Patrick College Field in Calabar, Chosen Generation Angels clinched their survival with a 1-0 victory over Kaduna… Continue reading Chosen Generation Angels and Heroes Queens Triumph in 2024 NWFL Championship Relegation Playoffs

Four teams—Heroes Queens, Kaduna Queens, Chosen Generation Angels, and DreamStar Ladies—will compete for two spots to remain in the second tier of Nigerian women’s football. The teams have arrived in Calabar for the 2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship relegation playoffs, aiming to secure their place in the league. After failing to win any… Continue reading 2024 NWFL Championship Relegation Playoffs Previews: Clubs Fight to Stay in the Second Tier

The stage is set for an exhilarating conclusion to the 2024 NWFL Championship, with two crucial games determining which teams will secure promotion to the NWFL Premiership this Sunday in Calabar. The final showdown will feature four contenders: Ibom Angels, Osun Babes, Pelican Stars, and Honey Badgers, all vying for two coveted spots in the… Continue reading 2024 NWFL Championship Promotion Playoffs: Two Topflight Spots Up for Grabs in Exciting Showdowns

The 2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship is heating up as the final group stage matches concluded at UJ Esuene Stadium and St. Patrick College Field, Calabar, setting the stage for an exhilarating Promotion and Relegation Playoff weekend. Pelican Stars advanced to the Promotion Playoffs following a dramatic 2-2 draw against Heroes Queens. Despite… Continue reading 2024 NWFL Championship MD5 Wrap: Pelican Stars & Osun Babes join Ibom Angels & Honey Badgers in Promotion Playoffs

Despite their impressive record in the 2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship, Osun Babes are maintaining a disciplined approach as they prepare for their decisive final group match against Gallant Queens. The Omoluabi Babes have been in exceptional form, netting 16 goals and maintaining a perfect defensive record across their first three games against… Continue reading Osun Babes coach Wole Animashaun keeps eyes on Gallant Queens as promotion playoffs loom

The final Group A2 encounter in the 2024 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Championship will be a high-stakes affair as Gallant Queens face Osun Babes to determine which team advances to the promotion playoffs. Both teams head into this crucial match with nine points each, but Osun Babes hold a superior goal difference of +16… Continue reading Gallant Queens coach Adekunle Adebiyi confident of beating Osun Babes to advance