Edo Queens Drawn in Tough Group for WAFU B Qualifiers
Edo Queens have been assigned a challenging draw in the 2026 WAFU B Women’s Champions League qualifiers, as reported by Prompt News Online. The Nigeria Women Football League champions will compete in Group B alongside Côte d’Ivoire’s ASEC Mimosas, Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa, and AS Garde Nationale from Niger Republic.
Under the guidance of coach Moses Aduku, this will mark Edo Queens' second appearance in the regional qualifying competition. The club, based in Benin City, previously had a successful debut in 2024, winning the WAFU B tournament, which allowed them to qualify for the CAF Women’s Champions League.
The competition will take place in Burkina Faso from Sunday, August 23, to Saturday, September 5, 2026, and will serve as the qualifying event for the 2026 CAF Women’s Champions League. In their maiden appearance at the continental level in 2024, Edo Queens finished fourth at the CAF Women’s Champions League.
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