Edo Queens Clinch WAFU-B Title, Earn Spot in CAF Champions League
Edo Queens have once again demonstrated their prowess in women’s football by securing the WAFU-B title, thereby qualifying for the upcoming CAF Women’s Champions League finals. This victory marks a significant milestone for the team, showcasing their resilience and determination on the continental stage.
The Abuja Times

The Edo Queens have emerged victorious in the WAFU-B tournament, a remarkable achievement that secures their place in the prestigious CAF Women’s Champions League finals. This triumph not only highlights the team's skill and strategy but also reinforces Nigeria's dominance in women's football across West Africa.
In a thrilling comeback match, the Edo Queens showcased their fighting spirit, overcoming their opponents with a display of tactical brilliance and teamwork. The victory is particularly sweet as it marks their consecutive win of the WAFU-B title, solidifying their status as a powerhouse in the region.
Coach of the Edo Queens expressed immense pride in the team's performance, stating, "This win is a testament to our hard work and dedication. We are focused on making a significant impact in the Champions League and representing Nigeria proudly on the international stage." The team will now turn their attention to preparations for the upcoming finals, aiming to build on their recent success.
“Winning the WAFU-B title again is not just a win for us but for all of Nigerian women’s football,” said the captain of the Edo Queens, highlighting the importance of this achievement in inspiring young female athletes across the country.
The CAF Women’s Champions League promises to be a challenging yet exciting competition, with the Edo Queens now among the elite teams in African women’s football. As they prepare for this next chapter, the support from fans and stakeholders will be crucial in their journey towards continental glory.
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