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WAFU-B: Edo Queens petition CAF after losing disputed final to Ampem Darkoa

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What Premium Times reported

Edo Queens have petitioned CAF to annul their 3-2 defeat to Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the disputed WAFU-B Women’s Champions League final, alleging irregularities in the venue, match arrangements and player eligibility.

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WAFU-B: Edo Queens petition CAF after losing disputed final to Ampem Darkoa. Edo Queens have petitioned CAF to annul their 3-2 defeat to Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the disputed WAFU-B Women’s Champions League final, alleging irregularities in the venue, match arrangements and player eligibility. Covered by 2 publications. Premium Times: WAFU-B: Edo Queens petition CAF after losing disputed final to Ampem Darkoa. ThisDay: Edo Queens in Cairo for Rescheduled WAFU-B Final with Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa.

Who is covering it

  1. Premium Times Nigeria WAFU-B: Edo Queens petition CAF after losing disputed final to Ampem Darkoa Edo Queens have petitioned CAF to annul their 3-2 defeat to Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Ladies in the disputed WAFU-B Women’s Champions League final, alleging irregularities in the venue, match arrangements and player eligibility. 21 h ago · Tier 2
  2. ThisDay Nigeria Edo Queens in Cairo for Rescheduled WAFU-B Final with Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa Nigeria’s Edo Queens and Ghana’s Ampem Darkoa will tomorrow in Cairo, Egypt compete for the West African Football Union (WAFU B) representative’s slot following the disputed regional final last month. 28 Oct · Tier 3

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