Women's football in Nigeria

For more in depth, albeit general information see Football in Nigeria.

Women's football in Nigeria has been increasing in popularity for many years.[1][2] The Nigerian Women's Championship is funded by the government to improve the Nigeria women's national football team.[3][4][5]

See also

References

  1. "Nigeria: Okocha Commends Growth of Womens Football". AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
  2. "In African Women's Soccer, Homophobia Remains an Obstacle". The New York Times. Retrieved 2015-03-24.
  3. "Nigeria to overhaul women's football". Nigerian Tribune. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
  4. "Nigeria: Women's Football - Club Owners Plan Big for Jonathan". AllAfrica.com. Retrieved 2012-07-30.
  5. "Letter from Africa: Why Nigeria's women out-kick the men". BBC. Retrieved 2016-07-18.


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