The Football Academy set up by the Super Falcon of Nigeria captain, Asisat Oshoala has been nominated among the Socrates football champion award. About the award, Dr Socrates was a legendary Brazilian footballer and medical doctor who was one of the stars of the 1982 World Cup (he captained Brazil at the tournament). He was also famous for fighting against military rule in Brazil and for supporting social causes. His younger brother Rai captained Brazil at the 1994...

Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has expressed her excitement after scoring on her maiden appearance at Barcelona’s Camp Nou Stadium.The 28-year-old netted twice as Barcelona Ladies thrashed Rosengard of Sweden 6-0 in their UEFA Women’s Champions League clash on Wednesday night.Oshoala opened the floodgates for the European champions by scoring the curtain-raiser in the 10th minute.The striker got her brace six minutes later.The quartet of Mapi Leon, Fridolina R...

The fourth-time African woman footballer of the year and Nigeria star girl, Asisat Oshoala yesterday received her Pichichi trophy, which is the trophy that is awarded each season to the highest goal scorer in the Spanish league by the sports newspaper Marca. It is important to note that Asisat Oshoala was the joint winner of the women's award with Geyse Ferreira as they both scored 20 goals in the 2021/2022 season. The trophies were presented to them at a ceremony (...