Ekiti Queens and Delta Queens: NWFL season opener gets new date

Ekiti Queens and Delta Queens: NWFL season opener gets new date

Hassan Abdulsalam 15:02 - 10.11.2023

The game was originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 15, but the opening day of the season event will now take place a day earlier, on Tuesday, November 14.

The Nigeria Women's Football League has announced a shift in the date for the highly anticipated 2023/24 NWFL Premiership season opener between Ekiti Queens and Delta Queens in Ado Ekiti.

Pulse Sports reported that the game was originally scheduled for Wednesday, November 15, but the opening day of the season event will now take place a day earlier, on Tuesday, November 14.

Oluyemi Kayode Stadium in Ado Ekiti will host the season opener, which also serves as the Star Match of the first Matchday One matches of the NWFL Premiership season.

Delta Queens are NWFL Champions

The President of the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF), Ibrahim Gusau will be in attendance at the season opener to show support and encouragement for the continued growth of women's football.

NWFL chairperson Ms. Nkechi Obi said that the decision to move the date ensures that key stakeholders, fans, and the football community at large can join in this celebration of women's football excellence.

NWFL Premiership WEEK ONE FIXTURES 

  • Ekiti Queens vs Delta Queens
  • Naija Ratels vs Nasarawa Amazons
  • Confluence Queens vs Dannaz Ladies
  • Abia Angels vs Adamawa Queens
  • Heartland Queens vs Royal Queens
  • Remo Stars Ladies vs Rivers Angels
  • Sunshine Queens vs Bayelsa Queens
  • Edo Queens vs Robo Queens
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