Betsy Obaseki Cup: Heartland Queens ready for victory.

Heartland Queens of Owerri are looking forward with a lot of expectations to the Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament billed to run from September 27 to October 4 at the re-modeled Samuel Ogbemudia Stadium, in Benin, Edo State.

A member of Imo FA, Ndubuisi Opara reportedly confirmed that Heartland Queens would be in Benin for the tournament said the competition would be a good avenue for the club to perfect strategies for the task ahead.

“Heartland Queens would be in Benin and we are happy the organizers extended invitation to us to be part of the tournament. We are going there to make good use of the opportunity,” Opara told ThisDay News.

Twelve (12) teams have been confirmed for participation:
Edo Queens FC
Rivers Angels FC
Bayelsa Queens FC
Sunshine Queens FC
FC Robo Queens
Heartland Queens FC
Royal Queens FC
Confluence Queens FC
Kaduna Queens FC
Naija Ratels FC
Fortress Ladies FC
Rolly FC

The tournament will serve as a preparatory event ahead of the new season kickoff.

Published by Monsurah Olatunji

Monsurah Olatunji is a Nigeria based Sport enthusiast with a bias for women's football. An advocate of women's football development in Africa and girl-child empowerment.

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