NWFL disqualifies Sunshine Queens four others

The Nigeria Women Football League has disqualified five teams (Sunshine Queens ,Dream Stars, Ibom Angels , Adamawa Queens and Heartland Queens from taking part in the forthcoming 2020/2021 season, The PUNCH reports.

All five teams have also been relegated to the second tier division of the NWFL league, after they failed to meet the deadline for players licencing and registration for the new season.

Chief Operating Officer, of the NWFL Faith Ben-Anuge, said, “Following the closure of registration for the 2020/2021 NWFL Premiership Season, we hereby write to inform you of clubs licensed and eligible to participate in the upcoming NWFL 2020/2021 Premiership Season.

“Consequently, clubs not listed (Sunshine Queens ,Dream Stars FC, Ibom Angels FC, Adamawa Queens FC and Heartland Queens FC) are automatically disqualified and relegated to participate in the NWFL Championship Season.”