NWFL: Onome Ebi to lead Naija Ratels to Lagos and 4 others talking points ahead of Matchday 2

NWFL: Onome Ebi made her Naija Ratels debut. Image Credit: Onome Ebi (X)

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NWFL: Onome Ebi made her Naija Ratels debut. Image Credit: Onome Ebi (X)

NWFL: Onome Ebi to lead Naija Ratels to Lagos and 4 others talking points ahead of Matchday 2

Hassan Abdulsalam 19:44 - 21.11.2023

Matchday one fixtures were full of surprises and drama. With the fixtures of day two, it is going to be a cracker across the centers.

The Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership will enter match day two on Wednesday with actions across eight centers.

Matchday one fixtures were full of surprises and drama. With the fixtures of day two, it is going to be a cracker across the centers.

Onome Ebi to lead Naija Ratels to Lagos

The Nigerian football legend Onome Ebi will lead Naija Ratels to Lagos when they face Dannaz Ladies for their first away game of the season.

NWFL: Onome Ebi made her Naija Ratels debut. Image Credit: Onome Ebi (X)

Dannaz Ladies played a draw with Confluence on opening day, while Naija Ratels suffered a defeat at home to Nasarawa Amazons, with Onome Ebi recording an assist.

The seasoned defender joined the Abuja-based side to share her wealth of experience, expertise, and leadership with the team, aiming to elevate their performance and achieve new heights.

She has captained the Super Falcons and has represented the country in numerous international competitions, showcasing her exceptional skills and unwavering determination.

Dannaz Ladies will host Naija ratels at the Mobolaji Jhonson Arena in Onikan on Wednesday by 4 p.m.

Dannaz Ladies to host Naija Ratels in Lagos
Dannaz Ladies to host Naija Ratels in Lagos Dannaz Ladies to host Naija Ratels in Lagos

Defending Champions searching for first win of the season

The defending champions, Delta Queens, will be searching for their first win of the season when they host newly promoted Remo Stars Ladies at the Stephen Keshi Stadium in Asaba.

Delta Queens are NWFL defending champions
Delta Queens are NWFL defending champions Delta Queens are NWFL defending champions

The Tosan Blankson side won the title last season with an unbeaten run and started the season with a draw against Ekiti Queens on day one.

The Sky Blue Ladies were forced to a 1-1 draw at home when they hosted Rivers Angels.

South-South Derby in Port Harcourt

It will be an epic clash in Port Harcourt when Edo Queens visit Rivers Angels for the NWFL South South derby.

Rivers Angels

Both teams have demonstrated dominance in the NWFL, consistently showcasing their exceptional skills and unwavering determination.

Edo Queens are known for their attacking prowess, which they showed on day one against Robo Queens in a game that ended 4-1 in Benin.

Rivers Angels are renowned for their solid defense and tactical brilliance.

Robo Queens to Redeem Image against Sunshine Queens

Following a disappointing defeat in the season opener to Edo Queens, Robo Queens are determined to redeem their image when they host Sunshine Queens on Wednesday in the first kick-off of day two.

Robo Queens was humiliated in Benin, while Sunshine Queens was forced to a 1-1 draw by former champions Bayelsa Queens.

Robo Queens

The encounter will kick off at 2. p.m. at the Mobolaji Jhonson Arena.

Ruthless Heartland Queens faces first away test

The Heartland Queens, a formidable force to look forward to this season, are set to embark on their first away test, facing a challenging opponent, Nasarawa Amazons.

Heartland Queens thrashed Royal Queens 4-0, while Nasarawa Amazons recorded the first away win of the season.

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