False start for Vihiga Queens in CAF Women’s Champions League

Kenya’s Vihiga Queens FC have made a false losing 1-0 to Mamelodi Sundowns Ladies in the TotalEnergies CAF Women’s Champions League on-going in Cairo, Egypt.

Melinda Kgadiete netted the lone goal for the South African side after only 3 minutes. The CECAFA representatives tries to fight back, but failed to find the goals.

Vihiga Queens goalkeeper Lilian Onyango Awuor who put up a good  performance scooped the Woman of the match Award.

“We shall now go back to the drawing board and plan for the second match against ASFAR Club,” said Vihiga Queens coach Charles Okere.

Later today Morocco’s ASFAR went top of Group B with a 3-0 win against Nigeria’s Rivers Angels FC. Sanna Mssoudy netted a hat-trick. Vihiga Queens will face the Moroccan side in their second match on November 9^th.

On Friday Wadi Degla (Egypt) stopped AS Mande (Mali) 3-1, while Ghana’s Hasaacas Ladies FC also picked a 3-1 victory against Malabo Kings (Equatorial Guinea) in Group A matches.

Group B         

P     W     D       L      GF     GA     GD      Pts

Asfar FC         1      1       0        0       3        0         3         3

Mamelodi      1      1       0        0       1        0         1         3

Vihiga             1      0       0        1       0        1        -1        0

Rivers Utd      1      0       0        0       0        3       -3         0