"African squad for the 2012 African Women's Championship. It was reported that she could reach her milestone 100th appearance during the tournament, should Banyana Banyana reach the semi-finals. Modise played a key role in South Africa's run to the final, where they were beaten by Equatorial Guinea. In October 2014 Portia Modise became the first African player to reach the elusive 100-goal barrier in international football, when she scored her 99th and 100th goal in South Africa's 5–1 victory against Algeria at the CAF African Women's Championship. On 19 May 2015, she announced her retirement from international football, after playing"
"Antigua and Barbuda women's national football team The Antigua and Barbuda women's national football team, nicknamed ""The Benna Girls"", is the national women's football team of Antigua and Barbuda and is overseen by the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association, a member of the CONCACAF and the Caribbean Football Union. On 28 August 2004, after 34 years the Antigua and Barbuda Football Association became affiliated with the FIFA, Antigua and Barbuda women's football team had its first official match with Anguilla in Saint John. The game finished in favour of Antigua and Barbuda, with a 1–0 victory. The next day, they"
"Nigeria women's national football team The Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the ""Super Falcons"", is the national team of Nigeria and is controlled by the Nigeria Football Federation. They won the first seven African championships and through their first twenty years lost only five games to African competition: December 12, 2002 to Ghana in Warri, June 3, 2007 at Algeria, August 12, 2007 to Ghana in an Olympic qualifier, November 25, 2008 at Equatorial Guinea in the semis of the 2008 Women's African Football Championship and May 2011 at Ghana in an All Africa Games qualification match. The Super"
"Botswana women's national football team The Botswana women's national football team nicknamed 'The Zebras' (Female) is the women's national football team of the Botswana and is controlled by the Botswana Football Association. It has never qualified for a major tournament. Botswana played in the qualification for the 2002 African Championship, but lost in their first game. After this, they also took part in the qualification for the 2008 African Championship, where they played two matches and lost both to Namibia at the end of 2007. Botswana did not play again until the qualification for the 2010 Championship, where they lost"
"Equatorial Guinea women's national football team The Equatorial Guinea women's national football team is the women's national team for Equatorial Guinea. Their nickname is the ""Nzalang Nacional"". They defeated South Africa 2–1 in an Olympic Games Qualifier on February 18, 2007, but lost the return leg 4–2. In the 2008 Women's African Football Championship (which they hosted), they went undefeated in Group A which featured Cameroon, Congo, and Mali. They defeated Nigeria 1–0 in the semifinal and went on to win the championship beating South Africa 2–1. They became the first nation other than Nigeria to win the Women's African"
"out of proportion and that there is no proof to substantiate the allegations. Zambia defeated Tanzania in the first round of qualifying for the 2014 African Women's Football Championship on aggregate 3–2. Tanzania has qualified for the 2015 All-Africa Games in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo by defeating Zambia in the second round of qualifying on aggregate 6–5. Tanzania women's national football team The Tanzania national women's football team, is the national team of Tanzania and is controlled by the Tanzania Football Federation. They are nicknamed the ""Twiga Stars"". The Twiga Stars qualified for their first CAF Women's Championship finals"
"Lebanon women's national football team The Lebanese National Women's Football Team (Arabic: لبنان الوطني لكرة القدم – French: ""Équipe du Liban de football"") represents the Lebanese Republic in international association football competitions. Their official nickname is ""The Cedars"". The team is controlled by Lebanon Football Association (LFA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and also the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). The team has never qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup nor to the AFC Women's Asian Cup. They are regular participants at the WAFF Women's Championship and claimed third place in the 2007"
"Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification matches against MRI and RSA in March and April 2016. Head coach: Gaoletlhoo Nkutlwisang Botswana women's national football team The Botswana women's national football team nicknamed 'The Zebras' (Female) is the women's national football team of the Botswana and is controlled by the Botswana Football Association. It has never qualified for a major tournament. Botswana played in the qualification for the 2002 African Championship, but lost in their first game. After this, they also took part in the qualification for the 2008 African Championship, where they played two matches and lost both to Namibia"
"Tanzania women's national football team The Tanzania national women's football team, is the national team of Tanzania and is controlled by the Tanzania Football Federation. They are nicknamed the ""Twiga Stars"". The Twiga Stars qualified for their first CAF Women's Championship finals on 5 June 2010, after defeating Eritrea 11–4 on aggregate. The Twiga Stars defeated Ethiopia in the preliminary round of the 2010 African Women's Football Championship on aggregate 4–2. The first leg was played in Addis Ababa on 8 March. Tanzania won the match 3–1, with goals by Ester Chabruma, Mwanahamis Omary, and Asha Rashid. The return leg"
"Indonesia women's national football team The Indonesia women's national football team represents Indonesia in international women's football; it is controlled by the Football Association of Indonesia (PSSI). Despite football being one of the nation's favorite sports, Indonesia is not among the strongest teams in the AFC, especially its women's side. Indonesia has no tradition for women's football and considerably underdeveloped, in contrast with the men's side. The national federation is a member of ASEAN. In 2005, the country was one of seven teams that included Brunei, Thailand, Indonesia, East Timor, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Burma and Singapore, that were expected"
"Jamaica women's national football team Jamaica women's national football team is nicknamed the 'Reggae Girlz'. They are one of the top women's national football teams in the Caribbean region along with Trinidad and Tobago and Haiti. In 2008 the team was disbanded after they failed to get out of the group stage of Olympic Qualifying, which notably featured the United States and Mexico. The program was restarted in 2014 after nearly a six-year hiatus. They finished second at the 2014 Women's Caribbean Cup losing 1–0 against Trinidad and Tobago in the final. The team is backed by ambassador Cedella Marley,"
"Netherlands women's national football team The Netherlands women's national football team () is directed by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB), which is a member of UEFA and FIFA. In 1971, the team played the first women's international football match recognized by FIFA against France. They have played at the final tournament of the 2009, 2013, and 2017 UEFA Women's Championship and were champions in 2017. They have also played at the final tournament of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and reached thirteenth place. The nicknames for the team are ""Oranje"" (Orange) and ""Leeuwinnen"" (Lionesses). Sarina Wiegman has been"
"following their controversial loss in the final, the team's name was changed to the ""Super Eagles"". Today, only the senior men's national team uses the nickname. The women's national team is called the ""Super Falcons"", and Nigeria's underage male teams are nicknamed the ""Flying Eagles"" & the ""Golden Eaglets"". Many important matches have been played against various nations who have been occasional rivals. Of these nations, Ghana is widely considered Nigeria's primary rival as the two sides have met one another more than any other opponent. The record is dominated by Ghana although Nigeria has enjoyed periods of success. The"
"Lebanon squad within the last twelve months. Lebanon women's national football team The Lebanese National Women's Football Team (Arabic: لبنان الوطني لكرة القدم – French: ""Équipe du Liban de football"") represents the Lebanese Republic in international association football competitions. Their official nickname is ""The Cedars"". The team is controlled by Lebanon Football Association (LFA), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and also the West Asian Football Federation (WAFF). The team has never qualified for the FIFA Women's World Cup nor to the AFC Women's Asian Cup. They are regular participants at the WAFF Women's Championship"
"company Peak Sportswear. The Benna Girls have worn the brand since 2012. The team has five different coloured uniforms. One for each colour of the flag. The yellow uniform is the primary one, normally used for home matches. The black ones are the usually for away matches. The team also has red, blue and white alternates. Team called in for 2014 Women's Caribbean Cup. Antigua and Barbuda women's national football team The Antigua and Barbuda women's national football team, nicknamed ""The Benna Girls"", is the national women's football team of Antigua and Barbuda and is overseen by the Antigua and"
"Finland 8–0 before they were sent packing by Brazil in the Quarter-finals. They were the runner-up to Germany at the 2010 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup. Nigeria also played in the 2014 FIFA U-20 Women's World Cup held in Canada and lost to Germany in the finals 0-1, Asisat Oshoala got both the golden ball and golden boot. The ""Flamingoes"" are the country’s cadet team (U-17), which qualified for the inaugural women's U-17 World Cup New Zealand 2008. Squad for the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations Nigeria women's national football team The Nigeria national women's football team, nicknamed the"
"coach, told the Brazilian press they are in fact men. The next are some of the players who were called up for two 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualifying matches against Kenya in June 2018. Ineligible player. The following players have been called up in the last 12 months. Equatorial Guinea women's national football team The Equatorial Guinea women's national football team is the women's national team for Equatorial Guinea. Their nickname is the ""Nzalang Nacional"". They defeated South Africa 2–1 in an Olympic Games Qualifier on February 18, 2007, but lost the return leg 4–2. In the 2008"
"of Broadcasting. The under-19/20 team is nicknamed the Lilies. They did not play any games in 2002 or 2003. In 2004, they played 3 games. In 2005, they played 2 games. In 2006, they played 2 games. In 2006, there was a change in FIFA structures for national under-19 teams, where they age group for the team was pushed up to under-20. The team participated in the African Women U-20 World Cup 2008 Qualifying. They opened against Botswana in Maseru, tying 1-1. In the return match in Gaborone, they lost 1-3. They competed in the preliminary rounds of the 2010"
"Philippines women's national softball team The Philippines Women's National Softball Team, nicknamed the ""Blu Girls"", is the national team of Philippines. They are governed by the Amateur Softball Association of the Philippines. They won a bronze medal in 1970 ISF Women's World Championship in Osaka, Japan and it was their first medal won in a World Championship. The Philippines is among the best teams in Southeast Asia having won the gold medal in every edition of the Southeast Asian Games which had women's softball event. The Philippine women's team were a powerhouse in Asia never placing outside the top 10"
"Thailand women's national football team The Thailand women's national football team (, ) represents Thailand in international women's association football. Officially nicknamed the Chaba Kaew, the team is controlled by the governing body for football in Thailand, Football Association of Thailand (FAT), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). With one AFC Women's Asian Cup title, four AFF Women's Championship titles and five Southeast Asian Games gold medals, the team has a history as the most successful football team in Southeast Asia. In spite of less investment than the"
"Thailand women's national football team The Thailand women's national football team (, ) represents Thailand in international women's association football. Officially nicknamed the Chaba Kaew, the team is controlled by the governing body for football in Thailand, Football Association of Thailand (FAT), which is currently a member of the Asian Football Confederation (AFC) and the regional ASEAN Football Federation (AFF). With one AFC Women's Asian Cup title, four AFF Women's Championship titles and five Southeast Asian Games gold medals, the team has a history as the most successful football team in Southeast Asia. In spite of less investment than the"
"Malaysia women's national football team The Malaysia women's national team is Malaysia's national women's football team and is controlled by the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM). The team represents Malaysia in international women's football. The Malaysian team is now nicknamed as Harimau Malaya. The Malaysia women's U-19 national team previously were under fire after a miserable run in AFC U-19 Championship in Kuala Lumpur. After that, the Football Association of Malaysia (FAM) decided to take in the team for better management. In 2005, the country was one of seven teams that included Brunei, Thailand, Indonesia, Timor-Leste, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Myanmar"
"On 5 September 2018 On 5 September 2018 Netherlands women's national football team The Netherlands women's national football team () is directed by the Royal Dutch Football Association (KNVB), which is a member of UEFA and FIFA. In 1971, the team played the first women's international football match recognized by FIFA against France. They have played at the final tournament of the 2009, 2013, and 2017 UEFA Women's Championship and were champions in 2017. They have also played at the final tournament of the 2015 FIFA Women's World Cup and reached thirteenth place. The nicknames for the team are ""Oranje"""
"Myanmar women's national football team Myanmar women's national football team is a female association football team representing Myanmar and controlled by Myanmar Football Federation (MFF). Myanmar, like North Korea, has received more money from the state and improved its game recently, and had a goal of qualifying for the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup in Germany. They failed, however, in the Asian qualifiers, not winning any matches, and are now focusing on the future. In 2005, the country was one of seven teams that included Brunei, Thailand, Indonesia, East Timor, Malaysia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Burma and Singapore, that were expected"
"Bangladesh women's national football team The Bangladesh women's national football team is the women's national association football team of Bangladesh controlled by the Bangladesh Football Federation under the supervision of the women's football committee. It is a member of the Asian Football Confederation and has yet to qualify for the World Cup or a AFC Women's Asian Cup finals. Their best finish was the bronze medal in the South Asian Federation Games 2010 and a silver medal at the SAFF Women's Championship 2016. Bangladesh played their first game on January 29, 2010 against Nepal, in the South Asian Federation Games"
"for all national teams, as well as junior categories. The national team will use red jerseys for home matches, white jerseys for away matches, and green jerseys for matches played on neutral venues. In 2006, the under-17 national team had 2 training sessions a week. They competed in the African Women U-17 Qualifying Tournament 2010. Botswana beat them in the opening round in a walk over win after Kneya withdrew from the tournament. The women's U-17 team competed in the CAF qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup that will be held in Azerbaijan in September 2012. They did not"
"Burkina Faso women's national football team The Burkina Faso women's national football team is the national women's football team of Burkina Faso and is overseen by the Fédération Burkinabé de Foot-Ball. In the history of female football in the country, there have been only 5 fixtures for this team, four taking place in Ouagadougou and one in Accra. Burkina Faso played their first match on 2 September 2007 in Ouagadougou against Niger and won 10-0, the best result till today. They disputed their second match also against Niger, and again in Ouagadougou, winning this time by 5-0. Their third match"
"Papua New Guinea women's national football team The Papua New Guinea women's national football team is controlled by the Papua New Guinea Football Association (PNGFA). Its nickname is the ""Lakatois"", which is a Motuan sailing vessel. Their home ground is the Sir Hubert Murray Stadium, located in Port Moresby and their current manager is Peter Gunemba. Deslyn Siniu is the team's most capped player and top scorer. Papua New Guinea has never qualified for a FIFA Women's World Cup or the Olympic Games, but won the Pacific Games Football Tournament on four occasions (2003, 2007, 2011 and 2015) and finished"
"national team until 2012, when the Gambia under-17 women's team competed in Confederation of African Football qualifiers for the FIFA U-17 World Cup, to be held in Azerbaijan in September 2012. The Gambia had fielded an under-17 team of 24 players, narrowed from an initial pool of 49 young women. Two girls from the SOS Children’s Village Bakoteh were chosen as a members of the team. The Gambia first played Sierra Leone in a pair of qualifying matches for the tournament. Gambia won the first match 3-0 in Banjul, the Gambia's capital. The return match was delayed in for 24"
"Zanzibar women's national football team The Zanzibar women's national football team, nicknamed the ""Zanzibar Queens"", is the women's representative team from Zanzibar, a semi-autonomous part of Tanzania. Founded in 1988, the team has limited recognition as the regional governing body, the Zanzibar Football Association, is a full member of the Council for East and Central Africa Football Associations (CECAFA) and Confederation of African Football (CAF), but Zanzibar Football Association is not recognised by Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) as an independent national association. The national team was supposed to have its first international matches in the CECAFA Women's Challenge"
"Adjoa Bayor Adjoa Bayor (born 17 May 1979 in Accra) is the skipper of the Black Queens, which is the Ghana women's national football team. She was a member of the World All Stars team to play against the China women's national football team in April 2007 at Wuhan, China. She has played for Ghatel Ladies in Accra, Ghana and has also played for FC Indiana in the United States recently. Bayor joined on 21 January 2009 to FF USV Jena. In September 2007 Adjoa Bayor captained the Ghana national team at the World Cup in China. Although Ghana did"
"and FIFA reaffirmed a commitment to women's football in the East African countries of Kenya, Ethiopia, Uganda and Tanzania in 2010. The following players were called up for the 2018 Africa Women Cup of Nations qualification Head coach: David Ouma Kenya women's national football team The Kenya women's national football team represents Kenya in women's football and is controlled by the Football Kenya Federation. The first women's league in Kenya and national team were created in 1985 at a time when almost no country in the world had a women's national football team. The national team is nicknamed the Harambee"
"Pambansa. She was part of the Philippines women's national football team that played at the 2018 AFC Women's Asian Cup qualification in April 2017. The national squad secured qualification with one match to spare by drawing Bahrain 1-1. She scored for the national team in a prior match against Tajikistan. Castañeda was also part of the team that competed at the 2017 Southeast Asian Games. Anicka Castañeda's sister, Sara is also a footballer who has also played for the Philippine national team. Anicka Castañeda Anicka Castañeda is a Filipino footballer who has played for the Philippines women's national football team."