Champions of the Nigeria Women’s Football League, Bayelsa Queens, will hope to retain their title at this year’s NWFL Super Six tournament, which begins at the Stephen Keshi Stadium, Asaba, on Tuesday.
Bayelsa emerged champions with a perfect record in 2022, amassing 15 points from wins over Nasarawa Amazons, Rivers Angels, Delta Queens, Edo Queens and Naija Ratels.
This year, they claimed their spot in the Super Six playoffs after the conclusion of matches of the NWFL regular season. Fourteen clubs participated in the regular season, which kicked off December 1, 2022 and ended April 21. The clubs were split into two groups of seven, with the top three from each pool qualifying for the final tournament.
In Group A, Edo Queens finished as winners with 25 points from 12 matches, followed by Robo Queens with 22 points and Confluence Queens in third with 21 points. Delta Queens claimed the top spot in Group B with 26 points, one ahead of title holders Bayelsa Queens, who were second and Rivers Angels in third with 20 points from 12 games.
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