Asaba, the capital city of Delta state will play host to the best of Nigeria’s Women Football League (NWFL)-the Super Six tournament, at the Stephen Keshi Stadium from May 5th to12th, 2023.
A statement by the Director General,Delta state Sports commission, Sir, Christopher Anazia, said the Admiralty University sports complex had been designated as the other venue for the tournament.
He stated that everything needed for the successful hosting of the tournament has been put in place.
Sir, Anaziah, said that the tournament would be used to decide Nigeria’s representatives at the regional CAF Women Champions League.
He listed the six participating teams as the host state team, Delta Queens, Bayelsa Queens,and Rivers Angels from group A, FC Robo, Edo queens and Confluence queens made it to the super six from group B.
He futher confirmed that the participating teams qualified from the two group table of the NWFL, based on their placement in each group, in the regular Season.
" We are ready to host, this is not the first time, Delta state will be hosting a high profile football championship,our state of the art facilities, enabling environment and hospitality of our people will always put Delta state as a preferred destination for football stakeholders and other sports in general."
It would be recalled that Bayelsa queens won the last edition of the super six hosted by the Edo state government in 2022.
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