Dakar — The row follows an official speaking of a misconception that female footballers are "synonymous with lesbianism"
Nigerian gay rights activists have condemned a senior football official after he said sponsors were reluctant to back women's football in the country because of a misconception that female footballers are "synonymous with lesbianism".
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