Footie star Barbra Banda at centre of gender row controversially named BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year
A FOOTIE star at the centre of a gender row has been controversially named the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. Zambian ...
BBC gives women's sports award to player who failed sex eligibility test, inciting J.K. Rowling's wrath
The BBC gave its annual Women's Footballer of The Year award to a player who previously failed sex eligibility tests, and J.K ...
JK Rowling accuses BBC of ‘spitting in women’s faces’ over Barbra Banda football award
Zambian player was honoured by the corporation despite being withdrawn from Women’s Africa Cup of Nations for high ...
Zambia’s Barbra Banda abused online after winning BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year amid gender storm
The Orlando Pride and Zambia goalscorer has come under scrutiny after she was withdrawn from the 2022 Women’s Africa Cup of ...
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Joey Barton and Sharron Davies SLAM the BBC after Barbra Banda wins their Women's Footballer of the Year award, amid gender eligibility row
Zambia and Orlando Pride striker Banda received the most votes from BBC Sport website readers after being included on a ...
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Nigeria: NFF Salutes Felix Owolabi At 70
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has felicitated with former Nigeria captain, Dr. Felix Owolabi Akinloye as the former defender-turned-winger celebrated his 70th birthday anniversary at the ...
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Italian giants AC Milan eye Zimbabwe Warriors left back Jordan Zemura
Italian Serie A giants AC Milan are reportedly eyeing Zimbabwe senior national team left back Jordan Zemura who is currently ...
Player cut from tournament for 'high testosterone' wins Women's Footballer of the Year award
Barbra Banda, the controversial striker who was left out of the Women’s Africa Cup of Nations due to alleged high ...
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Nakamba Opens Up About Fitness Journey After Injury Setback
By A Correspondent Marvelous Nakamba has shared how his recent appearances for Zimbabwe in the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) Qualifiers played a key role in his fitness recovery. The Luton ...
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Tanzania AFCON 2025: CAF Confirms Receipt of Guinea’s Complaint
Guinea has submitted a complaint to CAF seeking to replace Tanzania at AFCON 2025, arguing that Taifa Stars fielded an ineligible player in the qualifiers.
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Michael Nees Speaks On Zimbabwe’s 2026 World Cup Qualifying Prospects
Sports Correspondent Zimbabwe’s national football team, the Warriors, currently find themselves at the bottom of Group C in the CAF qualifiers for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, with just two points ...