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Nigeria Women's Cup

January 01, 1970

The Nigeria Women's Cup, formally known as the Federation Cup (formerly Women Challenge Cup[1] and Aiteo Cup[2]) is a cup competition in Nigeria. Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt have won the most titles. The tournament along with Nigeria Women Premier League are the two recognized competition for women football organized by the Nigeria Football Federation.[3][4][5] The finals are usually played at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos State.

Federation Cup
Founded1991
Country Nigeria
ConfederationCAF
Current championsBayelsa Queens (1st title)
Most championshipsRivers Angels (8 titles)
Current: 2022 Nigeria Women's Cup

In June 2017, the Nigeria Football Federation finalized a five-year deal with AITEO Group for the naming rights of the competition. The deal will have the winners and runners-up get ₦10,000,000 and ₦5,000,000 respectively annually.[6][7][8] On 28 July 2019, Nasarawa Amazons won their second Aiteo Cup title, defeating Rivers Angels at the final.[9]

Champions edit

This is a list of champions and runners up since inception.

Year Champions Runners-up
1991
1992 Ufuoma Babes (Warri)[3] Dynamite
1993 Ufuoma Babes (Warri)[3]
1994 Ufuoma Babes (Warri)[3]
1995 Pelican Stars (Calabar)[3] Ufuoma Babes (Warri)
1996 Ufuoma Babes (Warri)[3]
1997 Pelican Stars (Calabar)[3] Ufuoma Babes (Warri)
1998 Pelican Stars (Calabar)[3]
1999 Pelican Stars (Calabar)[3] FCT Queens (Abuja)
2000 FCT Queens (Abuja)[3]
2001 Pelican Stars (Calabar) Delta Queens (Asaba)
2002 Pelican Stars (Calabar) Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)
2003 not played
2004 Delta Queens (Asaba) Bayelsa Queens (Yenagoa)
2005 Nasarawa Amazons (Lafia) Bayelsa Queens (Yenagoa)
2006 Delta Queens (Asaba)[10] Bayelsa Queens (Yenagoa)
2008 Delta Queens (Asaba)[11] Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)
2009 Delta Queens (Asaba)[12] Bayelsa Queens (Yenagoa)
2010 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)[13] Delta Queens (Asaba)
2011 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)[14] Sunshine Queens (Ondo State)
2012 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)[15] Inneh Queens (Benin City)
2013 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)[16] Nasarawa Amazons (Lafia)
2014 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt)[17][18] Sunshine Queens (Akure)
2015 Sunshine Queens (Akure) [19] Bayelsa Queens (Bayelsa)
2016 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt) [20][21] Bayelsa Queens
2017 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt) [22] Ibom Angels
2018 Rivers Angels (Port Harcourt) Ibom Angels
2019 Nasarawa Amazons (Lafia) Rivers Angels (Port-Harcourt)
2020 Not held due to the COVID-19 pandemic
2021 Bayelsa Queens (Yenagoa) Robo Queens (Lagos)
2022
Abandoned
2023

Most successful teams edit

Club Champions Runners-up Winning Seasons Runners-up Seasons
Rivers Angels FC (Port Harcourt)
8
3
 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016, 2017, 2018 2002, 2008, 2019
Pelican Stars FC (Calabar)
6
–
 1995, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2001, 2002
Ufuoma Babes FC (Calabar)
4
2
 1992, 1993, 1994, 1996 1995, 1997
Delta Queens FC (Asaba)
4
1
 2004, 2006, 2008, 2009 2001
FCT Queens FC (Abuja)
1
1
 2000 1999
Nassarawa Amazons (Lafia)
1
1
 2005, 2019 2013
Sunshine Queens (Ondo)
1
2
 2015 2011, 2014
Bayelsa Queens
1
6
 2021 2004, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2015, 2016

Top scorers edit

Year Player Team Goals
2014 Ebere Orji[23] Rivers Angels 4 goals
2015 Tina Oyeleme[24][25] Sunshine Queens 3 goals
2016
2017 Amarachi Orjinma[26] Rivers Angels 8 goals
2018 Mary Anjor Osun Babes 6 goals

Best players edit

Year Player Team
2014
2015 Patience Kalu[27] Bayelsa Queens
2016
2017 Reuben Charity[28] Ibom Angels

Notes edit

References edit

  1. ^ . Nigeria Football Federation. Archived from the original on 4 October 2017. Retrieved 27 September 2016.
  2. ^ "AITEO takes over Federation Cup". Vanguard. 28 June 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g h i j "Flourishing league kicks off again". BBC. 17 March 2001. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  4. ^ "Nigeria Women's Cup winners". RSSSF. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  5. ^ . Archived from the original on 2014-10-29. Retrieved 28 October 2014.
  6. ^ "AITEO group now Federation Cup title sponsor". 29 June 2017.
  7. ^ Sunnews (2017-06-28). "NFF, AITEO sign N2.5bn sponsorship deal for Federation Cup". The Sun Nigeria. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  8. ^ "AITEO takes over Federation Cup". Vanguard News. 2017-06-28. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  9. ^ "Nasarawa Amazons defeat Rivers Angels to win title". Punchng.com. 28 July 2019.
  10. ^ "Nigeria: Delta Queens Crowned FA Cup Champions". ThisDay Newspaper. 2006. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  11. ^ Asuelimen Osasuyi (6 June 2008). "Women Challenge Cup Kicks Off June 23". allAfrica. Abuja. Leadership. Retrieved 2 May 2023. (subscription required)
  12. ^ Futaa. . futaa.com. Archived from the original on 2020-07-06. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  13. ^ Briggs, Nancy Briggs. "Rivers Angels Tackle Tokas Queens, 'Morrow". Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  14. ^ "Rivers roast Ibom Queens in Cup tie". Super Sport. Retrieved 2017-08-14.
  15. ^ "SuperSport".
  16. ^ "Sl10.ng".
  17. ^ "Rivers Angels Lift FA Cup With Falcons Players – The Newswriter". 28 November 2014. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  18. ^ "The Biggest soccer publication in Africa! The leader in the latest local and international soccer news". Soccer Laduma. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  19. ^ "Federation Cup: Sunshine Queens emerge female champions". 22 November 2015. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
  20. ^ "Federation Cup: Gov. Wike congratulates Rivers Angels FC -". The Eagle Online. 2016-11-07. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  21. ^ "Rivers Angels Are 2016 Federation Cup Champions". Channels Television. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  22. ^ "Women's Aiteo Cup: Rivers Angels Edge Ibom Angels, Claim Record 7th Trophy". Complete Sports. October 18, 2017. Retrieved 2017-10-20.
  23. ^ admin (February 18, 2015). "Orji Completes Move To Ferencváros". SL10.ng. Retrieved 2017-10-22.
  24. ^ . NFF. 23 November 2015. Archived from the original on 2017-10-21. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  25. ^ "Fed Cup: Oseghale, Clement Chase Obong For Top Scorer Prize". PM News. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  26. ^ Samuel, Ahmadu. "RIVERS ANGELS ARE 2017 WOMEN'S FEDERATION CUP CHAMPIONS". Goal.com. Retrieved 2017-10-21.
  27. ^ NFF, The (2015-11-23). . Nigeria Football Federation (thenff) Official Website. Archived from the original on 2019-07-14. Retrieved 2020-07-06.
  28. ^ "Rivers Angels emerge 2017 Women's Federation Cup champions | Goal.com". www.goal.com. Retrieved 2020-07-06.

January 01, 1970
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The Nigeria Women s Cup formally known as the Federation Cup formerly Women Challenge Cup 1 and Aiteo Cup 2 is a cup competition in Nigeria Rivers Angels of Port Harcourt have won the most titles The tournament along with Nigeria Women Premier League are the two recognized competition for women football organized by the Nigeria Football Federation 3 4 5 The finals are usually played at Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos State Federation CupFounded1991Country NigeriaConfederationCAFCurrent championsBayelsa Queens 1st title Most championshipsRivers Angels 8 titles Current 2022 Nigeria Women s Cup In June 2017 the Nigeria Football Federation finalized a five year deal with AITEO Group for the naming rights of the competition The deal will have the winners and runners up get 10 000 000 and 5 000 000 respectively annually 6 7 8 On 28 July 2019 Nasarawa Amazons won their second Aiteo Cup title defeating Rivers Angels at the final 9 Contents 1 Champions 2 Most successful teams 3 Top scorers 4 Best players 5 Notes 6 ReferencesChampions editThis is a list of champions and runners up since inception Year Champions Runners up 1991 1992 Ufuoma Babes Warri 3 Dynamite 1993 Ufuoma Babes Warri 3 1994 Ufuoma Babes Warri 3 1995 Pelican Stars Calabar 3 Ufuoma Babes Warri 1996 Ufuoma Babes Warri 3 1997 Pelican Stars Calabar 3 Ufuoma Babes Warri 1998 Pelican Stars Calabar 3 1999 Pelican Stars Calabar 3 FCT Queens Abuja 2000 FCT Queens Abuja 3 2001 Pelican Stars Calabar Delta Queens Asaba 2002 Pelican Stars Calabar Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 2003 not played 2004 Delta Queens Asaba Bayelsa Queens Yenagoa 2005 Nasarawa Amazons Lafia Bayelsa Queens Yenagoa 2006 Delta Queens Asaba 10 Bayelsa Queens Yenagoa 2008 Delta Queens Asaba 11 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 2009 Delta Queens Asaba 12 Bayelsa Queens Yenagoa 2010 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 13 Delta Queens Asaba 2011 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 14 Sunshine Queens Ondo State 2012 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 15 Inneh Queens Benin City 2013 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 16 Nasarawa Amazons Lafia 2014 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 17 18 Sunshine Queens Akure 2015 Sunshine Queens Akure 19 Bayelsa Queens Bayelsa 2016 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 20 21 Bayelsa Queens 2017 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 22 Ibom Angels 2018 Rivers Angels Port Harcourt Ibom Angels 2019 Nasarawa Amazons Lafia Rivers Angels Port Harcourt 2020 Not held due to the COVID 19 pandemic 2021 Bayelsa Queens Yenagoa Robo Queens Lagos 2022 Abandoned 2023Most successful teams editClub Champions Runners up Winning Seasons Runners up Seasons Rivers Angels FC Port Harcourt 8 3 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2016 2017 2018 2002 2008 2019 Pelican Stars FC Calabar 6 1995 1997 1998 1999 2001 2002 Ufuoma Babes FC Calabar 4 2 1992 1993 1994 1996 1995 1997 Delta Queens FC Asaba 4 1 2004 2006 2008 2009 2001 FCT Queens FC Abuja 1 1 2000 1999 Nassarawa Amazons Lafia 1 1 2005 2019 2013 Sunshine Queens Ondo 1 2 2015 2011 2014 Bayelsa Queens 1 6 2021 2004 2005 2006 2009 2015 2016Top scorers editYear Player Team Goals 2014 Ebere Orji 23 Rivers Angels 4 goals 2015 Tina Oyeleme 24 25 Sunshine Queens 3 goals 2016 2017 Amarachi Orjinma 26 Rivers Angels 8 goals 2018 Mary Anjor Osun Babes 6 goalsBest players editYear Player Team 2014 2015 Patience Kalu 27 Bayelsa Queens 2016 2017 Reuben Charity 28 Ibom AngelsNotes editReferences edit Official website of Nigeria Women Football League Nigeria Football Federation Archived from the original on 4 October 2017 Retrieved 27 September 2016 AITEO takes over Federation Cup Vanguard 28 June 2017 Retrieved 2017 10 20 a b c d e f g h i j Flourishing league kicks off again BBC 17 March 2001 Retrieved 28 October 2014 Nigeria Women s Cup winners RSSSF Retrieved 28 October 2014 Can Wolves tear Elephant apart Angels Amazons battle for women title Archived from the original on 2014 10 29 Retrieved 28 October 2014 AITEO group now Federation Cup title sponsor 29 June 2017 Sunnews 2017 06 28 NFF AITEO sign N2 5bn sponsorship deal for Federation Cup The Sun Nigeria Retrieved 2020 07 06 AITEO takes over Federation Cup Vanguard News 2017 06 28 Retrieved 2020 07 06 Nasarawa Amazons defeat Rivers Angels to win title Punchng com 28 July 2019 Nigeria Delta Queens Crowned FA Cup Champions ThisDay Newspaper 2006 Retrieved 2017 08 14 Asuelimen Osasuyi 6 June 2008 Women Challenge Cup Kicks Off June 23 allAfrica Abuja Leadership Retrieved 2 May 2023 subscription required Futaa Futaa com futaa com Archived from the original on 2020 07 06 Retrieved 2020 07 06 Briggs Nancy Briggs Rivers Angels Tackle Tokas Queens Morrow Retrieved 2020 07 06 Rivers roast Ibom Queens in Cup tie Super Sport Retrieved 2017 08 14 SuperSport Sl10 ng Rivers Angels Lift FA Cup With Falcons Players The Newswriter 28 November 2014 Retrieved 2020 07 06 The Biggest soccer publication in Africa The leader in the latest local and international soccer news Soccer Laduma Retrieved 2020 07 06 Federation Cup Sunshine Queens emerge female champions 22 November 2015 Retrieved 28 March 2016 Federation Cup Gov Wike congratulates Rivers Angels FC The Eagle Online 2016 11 07 Retrieved 2020 07 06 Rivers Angels Are 2016 Federation Cup Champions Channels Television Retrieved 2020 07 06 Women s Aiteo Cup Rivers Angels Edge Ibom Angels Claim Record 7th Trophy Complete Sports October 18 2017 Retrieved 2017 10 20 admin February 18 2015 Orji Completes Move To Ferencvaros SL10 ng Retrieved 2017 10 22 Akwa United Sunshine Queens victorious in Federation Cup NFF 23 November 2015 Archived from the original on 2017 10 21 Retrieved 2017 10 21 Fed Cup Oseghale Clement Chase Obong For Top Scorer Prize PM News Retrieved 2017 10 21 Samuel Ahmadu RIVERS ANGELS ARE 2017 WOMEN S FEDERATION CUP CHAMPIONS Goal com Retrieved 2017 10 21 NFF The 2015 11 23 Akwa United Sunshine Queens victorious in Federation Cup Nigeria Football Federation thenff Official Website Archived from the original on 2019 07 14 Retrieved 2020 07 06 Rivers Angels emerge 2017 Women s Federation Cup champions Goal com www goal com Retrieved 2020 07 06 Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Nigeria Women 27s Cup amp oldid 1223611032, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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