Aisha Buhari Cup

Nigeria’s Senior National women’s team, the Super Falcons, have now set its focus on the forthcoming Africa Women’s Cup of Nations (AWCON) qualifiers after the disappointing loss to South Africa. Two penalties and an own goal by defender…

South Africa coach Desiree Ellis was thrilled with her side’s stunning 4-2 victory over hosts Nigeria at the Aisha Buhari Cup on Tuesday, but says her Banyana Banyana side have to now prove they can beat the best on the continent on a…

The Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, urged the Super Falcons to keep their heads up despite the 4-2 defeat by the Banyana Banyana of South Africa at the just-concluded Aisha Buhari Cup. Dare stated this when he…

South Africa has been the standout team at the on-going Aisha Buhari Invitational Women Football Tournament, but Super Falcons’ goalkeeper, Yewande Balogun, believes the Banyana Banyana will meet a superior match when they face Nigeria.…

Morocco women's team and their Malian counterparts played out a 0-0 draw in their last Aisha Buhari Cup match at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Onikan, Lagos. The Atlas Lionesses were cruising from a shock 1-0 win against Cameroon, while…

The Director-General of the Lagos State Sports Commission (LSSC), Oluwatoyin Gafaar, has stated that the hosting of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Football Tournament by the Lagos State government is a confirmation of Governor…

South Africa now top the standings after a 3-0 thumping of Ghana on Day 3 of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s tournament in Lagos. The 2018 African Woman Player of the Year, Thembi Kgatlana, put up a star performance netting a goal…

The Lagos State Government have been commended by the Minister of Youth and Sports Development, Sunday Dare, for the successes recorded so far at the ongoing Aisha Buhari invitational tournament, also called the Aisha Buhari Cup. The…

The first lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari, has expressed the need for parents to encourage their children especially the girl-child, to venture into the game of football for greater opportunities and economic emancipation. The First Lady…

Fatima Tagnaout’s 87th minute strike was the difference as Morocco defeated Cameroon 1-0 on day 2 of the Aisha Buhari Invitational Women’s Tournament at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos. With the win, the North Africans are now the…