Sponsors shy away from backing female football teams in Nigeria because of "the misconception" that they are "synonymous with lesbianism", a senior Nigerian football official has said.
Seyi Akinwunmi was clarifying his comments after being quoted as blaming lesbians for the national team's recent de
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