2025 NWFL Premiership Super Six: A Thrilling Title Showdown

The 2024/25 Nigeria Women Football League (NWFL) Premiership Super Six is set to captivate football fans with six top teams vying for the championship title.

The playoff format, adopted in 2021, has showcased the competitive depth of Nigerian women’s football, with four different champions crowned.

Participating teams:

  • Edo Queens: Defending champions, seeking back-to-back glory (1st in Group A, 35 points)
  • Remo Stars Ladies: Title hopefuls, playing on home ground (2nd in Group A, 30 points)
  • Nasarawa Amazons: Two-time champions, aiming for a return to the summit (3rd in Group A, 28 points)
  • Bayelsa Queens: Five-time champions, looking to reclaim their crown (1st in Group B, 34 points)
  • Rivers Angels: Chasing an eighth title to cement their legacy (2nd in Group B, 32 points)
  • Naija Ratels: Dark horses, seeking to prove their mettle (3rd in Group B, 23 points)

Key Players to Watch

  • Edo Queens: Mary Mamudu, Emem Essien, Goodness Osigwe
  • Remo Stars Ladies: Bolaji Olamide, Kafayat Bashiru, Akudo Ogbonna
  • Nasarawa Amazons: Olushola Shobowale, Janet Akekoromowei, Sikiratu Isah
  • Bayelsa Queens: Mercy Omokwo, Jennifer Oliver, Mary Aderemi
  • Rivers Angels: Mary Moses, Sandra John, Abibat Agbaji
  • Naija Ratels: Bankole Sofiat, Oluwatumininu Adeshina, Tsebee Rita

Super Six Format

  • Round-robin: Each team plays five matches
  • Winner: Team with the highest points after all rounds
  • Tiebreakers: Goals scored, goals conceded, goal difference, head-to-head result

The Super Six kicks off on May 10, with matches played daily until the final matchday on May 17. The stage is set for an exciting showdown in Ikenne, with a new champion potentially emerging or one of the giants reclaiming their throne.

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