Aisha Buhari Cup Explained
Aisha Buhari Cup |
Organiser: | Nigeria Football Federation |
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Founded: | 2021 |
Number Of Teams: | 6 |
Current Champions: | (1st title) |
Most Successful Team: | (1 title) |
Most Appearances: | 1------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------> |
Current: | 2021 Aisha Buhari Cup |
Aisha Buhari Invitational tournament is a football tournament organized by the Nigeria Football Federation for the female national team.
History
The Inaugural edition was held in Lagos with both FIFA and CAF president honoring the event[1] [2] [3] The South Africa women's national team came first in the Aisha Buhari cup's inaugural edition, while Morocco placed second after a win against Cameroon and a draw against Mali.[4] [5] The event was held at the Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria.[6] [7]
Format
The competition comprises six nations which includes, Ghana, South Africa and the hosts Nigeria[8]
Results
A round-robin tournament determined the final standings.
See also
Notes and References
- Web site: 2021-07-13. Infantino, Motsepe to grace Aisha Buhari Tourney The Nation. 2021-07-13. Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. en-US.
- Web site: 2021-07-13. CAF and FIFA president to storm Lagos for Aisha Buhari Tournament. 2021-07-13. Soccerhub. en-US.
- Web site: 2021-07-13. Infantino, Motsepe confirmed for Aisha Buhari Cup. 2021-07-13. The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. en-US.
- Web site: Orevba . Babajide . 2021-09-21 . South Africa Emerge Champions of Aisha Buhari Cup After Defeating Super Falcons of Nigeria . 2023-07-20 . SportsBrief - Sport news. . en.
- Web site: Aisha Buhari Cup 2021 : Results, rankings and all statistics . 2023-07-20 . footballdatabase.eu.
- Web site: 21 September 2021. South Africa beat Nigeria 4-2 to win Aisha Buhari Cup. live. Punch. https://web.archive.org/web/20210921210228/https://punchng.com/breaking-south-africa-beat-nigeria-4-2-to-win-aisha-buhari-cup/ . 2021-09-21 .
- Web site: 21 September 2021. Aisha Buhari Cup: South Africa's Banyana Banyana emerge champions. live. Premium Times. https://web.archive.org/web/20210922092537/https://www.premiumtimesng.com/sports/football/486086-aisha-buhari-cup-south-africas-banyana-banyana-emerge-champions.html . 2021-09-22 .
- Web site: 2021-05-05. Ghana's Black Queens to participate in six-nation Aisha Buhari Cup in Nigeria. 2021-07-13. GhanaSoccernet. en.