CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU Zone B: Bayelsa Queens Set for Semi-Final Clash with USFA

Bayelsa Queens will look to continue their impressive run at the CAF Women’s Champions League WAFU Zone B qualifiers when they take on USFA of Burkina Faso in the semi-finals on Tuesday.

The Nigerian champions, fondly called the Prosperity Girls, have shown resilience and character in the group stage, and confidence is high as they prepare for what promises to be a tough battle.

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One of the standout performers so far has been central defender Chiamaka Ezekwugo, whose commanding displays at the heart of the defense have been vital to Bayelsa Queens’ progress. Across the three group matches, Ezekwugo has combined composure with leadership, keeping opponents at bay and organizing the backline with remarkable consistency. Her ability to read the game, win aerial duels, and break up opposition attacks has earned her plaudits from fans and observers alike.

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Speaking ahead of the semi-final clash, Ezekwugo expressed her belief in the team’s ability to rise to the occasion.

“We’ve shown in the group stage that we can match any team. Our focus now is on USFA, and we are confident of giving our best. Personally, I’m very proud of how solid we’ve been as a unit, and we are determined to take Bayelsa Queens into the final,” she said.

Bayelsa Queens will need to be at their very best against USFA, a side that has equally impressed in the competition. But with the experience, tactical discipline, and the fighting spirit that has defined their campaign so far, the Prosperity Girls remain optimistic.

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Victory in the semi-finals would not only secure a place in the final but also bring Bayelsa Queens a step closer to booking a ticket to the CAF Women’s Champions League proper.

All eyes will be on the CHARLES KONA BANNY STADIUM, Yamoussoukro tomorrow as Bayelsa Queens,aim to keep their dreams alive and continue flying the Nigerian flag high.