Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament Explained

Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament
Founded:2021
Champions:Bayelsa Queens
Most Successful Club:Bayelsa Queens (first title)

Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament (often stylized as BOWFT or shortened Betsy Obaseki Cup) is an annual pre-season tournament for professional and grassroot women's football teams in Nigeria.[1] [2] The tournament was initiated by first lady of Edo State, Betsy Obaseki as a way of promoting women football in the state as well as inviting competition for state-owned, Edo Queens. It is supported by Nigeria Women Football League, as well as federal government of Nigeria.[3] [4] The first, second, third and fourth placed teams gets ₦5 million, ₦3 million, ₦2 million and ₦1 million respectively.[5]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cairo-bound Rivers Angels stumble again at Betsy Obaseki Cup . 2021-10-09 . CAF .
  2. Web site: Betsy Obaseki Women Football Tournament logo to be unveiled Friday .
  3. Web site: MU . MU . 2021-09-27 . FG Assures Of Support For Women Football, Graces Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament Draw . 2021-10-09 . Sport247.
  4. Web site: Edo: 12 clubs to participate in Edo gov’s wife female football tournament . 2021-10-09.
  5. Web site: Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament increases prize money .
  6. Web site: Bayelsa Queens edge Rivers Angels to clinch maiden Betsy Obaseki Women’s Football Tournament . 2021-10-09.

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