Zambia announce their squad to face Malawi in upcoming friendly matches



Big guns Barbra Banda (Orlando) Racheal Kundananji (Bay FC), Kabange Mupopo (Henan) are among the overseas players to join players from the ongoing local camp listed for two upcoming international matches against Malawi.

Grace Chanda given more time to recuperarate following injury not having yet played in Orlando Pride following a injury in the Olympic Women’s Football tournament.

The games are due to be played on February 22nd and February 25


International Friendly list outside of the WAFCON qualifiers and UEFA Women’s Nations League


LNFF 🇩🇿 D1 FeminineAkbou close in on the title      


LNFF 🇩🇿 D1 Feminine

Afak Relizane 1-2 CF Akbou

Goals from Lamari Naima 60 and Djamila Benaissa 83 put CF Akbou on course to retaining the title as they defeated second place Afak Relizane. They currently move 8 points ahead pending US Biskra result who play later in the afternoon. A US Biskra win would move them to second spot 6 points behind


ASE Bejaia 3-1 Oran Center
AR Guelma 0-1 CEA Setif
FC Bejaia 0-2 CS Constantine

14h30
Alger Centre v US Biskra


CFA Yongchuan Women’s International Tournament 2025, Zambia among the invites. Zhang Linyan Chinese Player of the Year


The participating teams for this year’s Yongchuan Four-Nation Women’s Football Invitational Tournament have been announced. The three invited teams are the Philippines women’s football team, Thailand women’s football team and Zambia women’s football team. Currently, the three teams are ranked 41st, 45th and 62nd in the world, and they are ranked 7th, 9th and 4th in Asia and Africa respectively.

The tournament will be held in April.


Zhang Linyan Was announcement Chinese Women’s Player of the Year in 2024



Egypt Women’s Championship set for thrilling finale FC Masar v Al Alhy set for the final game


The second round of the championship In Egypt will commence on February 27th with the top 10 teams playing each other once.

With FC Masar and Al Alhy seperated by one point the two have been paired to meet on the final match day of the season.

Second phase Round 1

Feb 27

Modern Sport v Maady

Feb 28

Zed FC v Al Alhy

Wadi Degla v Pyramids

Zamalek v NBE

FC Masar v El Mokawloon


African Stars on the move around the globe. Shukurat Oladipo seals Roma deal, FC Masar to lose key pair,


Shakurat Olidapo presented by Roma ©AS Roma

Nigerian starlet Shakurat Olidapo was presented by reigning champions AS Roma currently third in Serie A Femminile 10 points behind leaders Juventus heading to the championship group phase of the season.

She moves from Nigerian Super League outfit Robo FC, where she made 178 appearances.

Shakurat took part in the U-20 World Cup in 2024 featuring in 4 matches and has two senior international caps to her name.



FC Masar agreed to a deal thought to be a Chinese club losing the phenomenal Burundi striker Sandrine Niyonkuru, who excelled in the Egyptian Women’s Premier League and CAF Women’s Champions League. Sandrine scored 73 goals in the 2023-2024 season and currently leads the league in scoring with

Also on the way out of FC Masar is Uganda ace Shadia Nankya despite currently being injured with a muscalar problem she is reportedly to be announced by Washington Spirit in the coming days. Nankya will miss the upcoming WAFCON Qualifiers 1st Round tie against Ethiopia.

FC Masar bought in Nigerian Alice Ogebe from Zamalek who has scored 18 goals in 14 appearances this season seen by Masar as a perfect replacement for Sandrine.


Macleans Chinonyerem’s spell with Saudi Arabia Women’s Premier League outfit Al Shabbab came to a end and is reportedly set for a move to Chinese Women’s Super League outfit Laioning who have already announced Adele Naomi Kabre and Folashade Ijamilusi. Liaoning will take part in the China Taiping China Association Women’s Cup Qualifying Rounds commencing February 15th


Linda Motlhalo who departed NWSL side Racing Louisville is currently training with Hollywoodbets Super League outfit JVW for the purpose of keeping fit. She is currently a free agent.


Guinness Women’s Super League, Cyclone frustrate Lekie as Kameni seals Ebolowa win


Vision 0-2 Ebolowa

Guiness Super League 🇨🇲

Ebolowa move 3pts clear defeating Vision with two well taken goals from Bernadette Nga and Flora Kameni as Lekie were frustrated to a goalless draw with Cyclone.

DJA took advantage of some poor defending from Louves second half goals from Naomie Ntsame who broke clear of the wide open defence to lob over the keeper followed by a long range effort to seal a 3-1 victory.

Audrey Fanny Bayiha scored the only goal as AWA move off the bottom spot defeating Authentic 1-0.

Tim Shalom Makoma scored the match winner as FAP remain third defeating Éclair 2-1.

Results

Vision 0-2 Ebolowa
Bernadette Pascaline Nga
Flora Kameni

Authentic 0 – 1 Awa
Audrey Fanny Bayiha

Éclair 1-2 Fap
Sema Tchomtchoua

Ndome Bella
Tim Shalom Makoma

Louves 1-3 DJA
Pauline Priso 10′

Brigitte Bardeau Ekoume Messoua 43′
Naomie Essame Ntsame 75′
Raissa Adama 85′

Cyclone 0-0 Lekie

Standings
Ebolowa 31
Lekie 28
FAP 23
Louves 15
Éclair 14
Ita Mbong 13
DJA 12
Vision 12
Caïman 12
Awa 10
Cyclone 9
Authentic 9

Feb 12 13h30
Ita Mbong v Caïman

Africa Women’s Football USFA and Etincelles draw in exciting encounter, JS Kabyle stun JF Khroub in Cup, Tiwa excels in Lekie goal Blitz, RAM K stay top with 4-3 win in thriller


JS Kabyle celebrate Quarter Final win


ASEC completed a dominant 5-0 win over Glory FC as rescheduled games were completed to remain undefeated with a 100% record and a advantage of 7 points over Atletico D’Abidjan who overcame Juventus 2-1 yesterday.


Ampem dropped there first points of the season being held to a goalless draw by Northern. Dreamz failed to take advantage also having to settle for a draw despite Yaa Abrafi opening the scoring against Fosu, the gap remains 9pts.  Hasaacas move to the top of the South Section goals from Mercy Attobrah and Comfort Owusu saw them to a 2-0 win over Soccer. Police drop to second being held by Army to a 0-0 draw.


Ceasiaa move to fifth thrashing Gets Program 5-0 in a rescheduled encounter, Christina Chamwile and Aisha Mbabage both scoring twice. Margrét Kunihira completed the scoring.


Results of the 6th round of the Tunisia  D1 Feminine saw BH Bank defeat Sfax 4-1 and Tunisia Sport dominate Medenine 5-0.


Ram Kamara remain top of the table in Sierra Leone overcoming FC Kallon in the top 2 duel 4-3, Kadiatu Kamara earning player of the match with a brace.

Two goals each from Wuha Mohai and Fatamata Turay lead Mogbewmo Queens to a 5-0 win over Koya Queens taking over in second spot in the table.


Bountou Sylla’s hattrick lead Determine Girls to the Quarter Finals as they hammered Bushrod Queens 6-2.

Goals from Marie Pascale and Miatta Morris earned Shaita Angels a 2-1 win over Lead Academy

The top two Clubs where paired together for a enthralling Quarter Final contest to come.

Earth Angels defeated Kneeling Warriors on penalties likewise Ravia Angels who overcame Republic,  the two will clash in the Quarter Final.


ASFAR edged closer to retaining the title as they defeated ITFF 3-1 with a controlled performance despite falling behind early the ever impressive Doha El Madani levelled the game before Nouhaila Benzina rounded off a fine move shortly before the interval. Ninika sealed the game in the 86th minute.   RS Berkane fell 8pts behind losing 1-0 to FUS, Aminata Camara striking the decisive goal. SCC moved to 36pts


Palm Hills defeated El Tayaran 3-1 to move onto 10pts in a rescheduled match.


Leaders Top Girls Academy where out of action due to a stomach virus in the Inyange camp, Buja Queens defeated Intwarikazi to remain second Colombe moved to third defeating Maika 3-2.


Kampala Queens opened a 6pt gap at the top of the table Shamirah Nalugya and Peace Muduwa scoring the goals in a 2-0 win over Makerere. Reigning champions Kawempe Muslim féll to She Maroons Immaculate Kizza scoring the match winner to dent the hopes of retaining the title. Amus remain third despite being held to a 2-2 draw.


The title race in Kenya heats up as Police Bullets had to settle for a 1-1 draw with Ulinzi. Kibera took advantage to cut the lead to a point thrashing Bunyore Starlets 5-0, Faith Mboya scoring a hattrick. Diana Cherono scored Vihiga Queens match winner as they defeated Mombasa 1-0 to remain third two points behind the leader but having played a game more.


Rayon hold on to their 6 point advantage easily defeating Muhazi 3-0.  Indahangarwa consolidated second spot beating Kigali 2-1 in the clash of the round. Kanyomi move to fourth on goal difference with a 3-1 win over APR.


Berewuleng moved 5 points clear at the top of the table with a 1-0 win over TMT with a late winner as TMT played with 10 for almost the whole game. Police defeated Red Scorpion 2-1 thanks to Fatou Sonto’s brace and move up to second in the league table after 8 rounds

Berewuleng Gambia League Leaders

Marie Camara and Marie Diokh both struck braces as Aigles Medina maintained top spot in Senegal with a resounding 5-0 defeat of Dakar Sacré-Cœur. AS Bambey beat Dorades 2-0 and remain second on goal difference as the two prepare to meet on February 12th for the rescheduled round 2 encounter. JOG remains in third spot after a 2-0 win over Casa.


Á Round of draws in Poule A as Naja stay top a point clear of Sam Nelly, Naja being held by Espoir and Sam Nelly being thwarted by CEFoS. Aïnonvi earned a draw against Aigle Royal thanks to a goal from Grace. UMSA recorded the only win of the round defeating Tambours 3-2.

In Poule B the top two clash ended goalless as Léopards maintained their 3pts advantage at the top of the standings.


USFA and Etincelles played out a enthralling 1-1 draw to remain  locked at the top of the table after a 1-1 draw, Deborah Guira heading a equaliser cancelling out a early goal from Goungounga. Both have 25pts. The game was televised nationally by RTB

Douanes defeated NAS 2-0 to move three points behind the leading pair

Deborah Guira levels the game for Etincelles

League Leaders Zesco remain undefeated as Charity Mubanga levelled in the 79th minute to keep the record intact in a 1-1 draw with Green Eagles. Red Arrows narrowly defeated Yasa to remain in second while a Thanda Mokgabo brace lead third placed Green Buffaloes to a 3-0 win over Police Dove Queens.  Indeni thrashed Kamfinsa 5-1, while Zanaco continue a impressive run of form beating Nchanga in a 5 goal thriller 3-2 as Regina Chanda struck the match winner.


Second tier JS Kabyle stunned JF Khroub to advance to the Semi Final of the Algerian Women’s Cup for the first time in their history. Holding the giants of the D1 Feminine to a goalless draw before winning the shoot out 4-3 to spark ecstatic celebrations. CF Akbou scored a dramatic  90+4′ minute winner through Wafa Hamri to defeat US Biskra 1-0. Afak Relizane advanced defeating Alger Centre 3-0 as CR Belouizdad overcame RS Tissemsilt 4-0 to reach the Semi Finals.

Semi Final Apr 11/12

CR BELOUIZDAD v CF AKBOU

JS KABYLIE v AFAK RELIZANE


Ebolowa remain a point clear of Lekie as they defeated Authentic 2-1 Reinette Abega goal in the 62nd minute proving decisive.

Tiwa Lys a great young talent in Cameroun inspired a Lekie second half Blitz of Éclair scoring twice and a superb cross leading to Adrienne Mekuko’s 47th minute sublime strike which was immediately followed by the first of Tiwa Lys goals a minute later to open up the floodgates as Lekie ran out 6-1 winners.

Tim Shalom Makoma 40th minute winner was enough for Amazone FAP to remain third with a 1-0 succes over Louves.


Dimayor Femenina 2025 full schedule released



16 teams will participate in Dimayor Femenina 2025.

Deportivo Cali
Independiente Santa Fe
América de Cali
Millonarios FC
Independiente Medellín
Junior FC
Atlético Nacional
La Equidad
Real Santander
Orsomarso SC
Internacional de Palmira
Once Caldas
Atlético Bucaramanga
Deportivo Pasto
Fortaleza CEIF
Alianza FC

Phase 1: All against all. A round of classics will be played on matchday 9.

Phase 2: Quadrangulars. The 8 best teams from phase 1 will be divided into two quadrangulars. The clubs that occupy the first and second place in each quadrangular will advance to the semifinals.

Phase 3: Semifinals. Home and away matches will be played. The matches will be: 1A vs 2B / 2A vs 1B.

Phase 4: Final. The two winners of the semifinals will play the final in home and away matches.


Round 1

SANTA FE VS ALIANZA F.C

DEP. PASTO VS MILLONARIOS

AMÉRICA VS FORTALEZA

ORSOMARSO VS INTERNACIONAL

EQUIDAD VS REAL SANTANDER

ONCE CALDAS VS DEP. CALI

IND. MEDELLÍN VS JUNIOR

BUCARAMANGA VS NACIONAL F.I.



Nora Hauptle calls up 30 players for local camp


Zambia 🇿🇲 WNT

Runaway leaders Zesco Ndola Girls provide 10 of the players Nora Hauptle selected for a local training camp. 16 yo striker Mercy Chipasula a young talent of Kamfinsa Blue gets her first senior call. Also in the squad Zesco’s league leading scorer Penelope Mulubwa who has 25 goals. Nchanga Rangers exciting Ivy Nambeye 20 goals in the league so far this season along with Natasha Nanyangwe (Green Buffaloes) who also has provided 20, last seasons leading scorer and currently 4th this year with 19 Maylan Mulenga of Green Buffaloes is also among the Forward players to camp.

The camp is Preperation for upcoming friendly matches against Malawi of which FAZ state foreign based players will be added to strengthen the squad ahead of the two matches.