NWFL Championship Draw Unveiled: 17 Clubs Battle For Promotion To Premiership
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By Sportsgister
The Nigeria Women’s Football League (NWFL) has officially announced the draw for the 2025 NWFL Championship, set to take place from September 11 to 21, 2025, in Abia State.
The tournament will feature 17 ambitious clubs competing for a spot in the top-tier women’s league, the NWFL Premiership.
The Championship has been divided into four groups, with Umuahia hosting Groups A1 and A2, and Abiriba hosting Groups B1 and B2. The winners of each group will secure automatic promotion to the 2025/26 NWFL Premiership season.
- Group A1 (Umuahia)
– Royal Queens
– Gallant Queens
– Castmog Ladies
– First Mahi Babes
- Group A2 (Umuahia)
– Sunshine Queens
– Fortress Ladies
– Unification FC
– Kwara Ladies
- Group B1 (Abiriba)
– Pelican Stars
– Ahudiyannem Queens
– Wazzup International
– Chosen Generation Angels
- Group B2 (Abiriba)
– Osun Babes
– Ghetto Tigers
– Moje Queens
– Delta Babes
– Imo Striker Queens
The 10-day tournament promises thrilling encounters as teams chase promotion to the NWFL Premiership.
Traditional powerhouses like Pelican Stars and Sunshine Queens aim to return to Premiership action immediately, while rising outfits like Chosen Generation Angels and Moje Queens hope to upset the odds and make history.
The fixtures and kickoff times are expected to be announced by the NWFL board in the coming days.
The tournament will provide a platform for fresh talents to showcase their abilities on a national stage .
Sedara Philip is a Sports writer, an administrator,Journalist,and editor
