The Women’s Amateur Football Association (WAFA) League has officially unveiled the details for its eagerly anticipated Super 8 matches.
The tournament, which will feature the top eight teams of the season, is set to take place at the Remo Stars Stadium in Ikenne, Ogun State.
The matches will be held from June 30th to July 7th, 2024.
The teams that have earned their spots in the Super 8 are Prince Kazeem Eletu Queens, Papa Ladies, CATS Ladies, Great Stars Amazons, Future Stars 99 Queens, SGH Sports Amazons, Chosen Generation Angels, and Aseyori Queens.
Each team will be vying for the top honors in this crucial phase of the league.
In preparation for the competition, a series of pre-tournament events have been scheduled.
The teams are expected to arrive on June 30th, which will also feature the official draw and a press conference to kick off the Super 8 proceedings.
These events are crucial as they set the tone for the matches ahead and offer teams and the media a chance to discuss the tournament’s prospects.
Olajide Royal, the Technical Director of the WAFA League, emphasized the importance of this stage in the league’s calendar, stating that it is a prime opportunity to showcase the talent and dedication within women’s amateur football.
Bagbe Micheal, the League Secretary, also highlighted the meticulous planning involved in ensuring a successful tournament at Remo Stars Stadium, a venue known for its excellent facilities and vibrant football culture.
As the countdown to the Super 8 begins, fans and teams alike are gearing up for what promises to be an exciting and competitive series of matches.
The WAFA League continues to play a significant role in promoting and developing women’s football in Nigeria, and the Super 8 is poised to be a highlight of the sporting calendar.
