Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) champions Bayelsa Queens have been placed in Group B for the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU B Qualifiers, Bold Sports reports.
The Prosperity Girls will face Ghana’s Police Ladies, Togo’s ASKO, and Benin Republic’s Sam Nelly in the regional contest, scheduled for August 9–24, 2025, in Ivory Coast.
In Group A, ASEC Mimosas of Ivory Coast will square off against AS Garde Nationale of Niger and USFA of Burkina Faso.
Bayelsa Queens will make history as the first Nigerian side to feature twice at the WAFU B qualifiers, having first appeared in 2022 and going on to lift the title that year.
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Under the guidance of head coach Whyte Ogbonda, the Yenagoa-based side booked their place in the tournament after claiming the 2024–25 NWFL Premiership Super Six Playoffs crown with a dominant run.
They will aim to emulate Edo Queens, who currently hold the WAFU B crown after a commanding 3–0 victory over Benin Republic’s Ainonvi FC in the 2024 final, also hosted in Ivory Coast.
The competition in Ivory Coast will determine the region’s sole representative for the 2025 CAF Women’s Champions League, with only the winners earning a spot at the final tournament.
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