Nigeria representative in this year’s CAF Women Champions League Edo Queens will begin her campaign against CBE of Ethiopia on Sunday 10 November 2024, the second day of the opening day, as CAF confirmed all schedules and routes to the grand finale, Sports247 reports.
The fourth edition of Africa’s premier women’s club tournament will take place from 09 to 23 November in the cities of El Jadida and Casablanca, Morocco.
The opening game will feature DR Congo’s TP Mazembe and South Africa debutantes the University of the Western Cape on Saturday, 09 November at 15h00 local time (14h00 GMT).
Later, hosts ASFAR will face Senegal’s Aigles de la Medina at 18h00 local time (17h00 GMT).
Both games will be held at M’Hamed El Abdi Stadium in El Jadida.
On the following day, Group B matches will include title holders Mamelodi Sundowns against Egypt’s FC Masar, and CBE of Ethiopia against Nigeria’s Edo Queens.
The winners of the two group will face the runners up in the semi final before the winners of the two Semi finals face off in the grand finale.
All 16 matches will be played between the two venues, with the final scheduled to take place in El Jadida on Saturday, 23 November.
Edo Queens will be attempting to Dislodge the defending Champions, Mamelodi Sundowns FC , to become the first Nigerian club side to win the competition.