Aisha Buhari Cup
Organising body | Nigeria Football Federation |
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Founded | 2021 |
Region | Nigeria |
Number of teams | 6 |
Current champions | South Africa (1st title) |
Most successful team(s) | South Africa (1 title) |
Aisha Buhari Invitational tournament is an association football tournament organized by the Nigerian 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. The event was held at the Mobolaji Johnson Stadium, Lagos, Nigeria.[4][5]
Format[]
The competition comprises six nations which includes, Ghana, South Africa and the hosts Nigeria[6]
Results[]
Edition | Year | Final | Third Place Match | Number of teams | |||||||
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Winners | Score | Runners-up | Third Place | Score | Fourth Place | ||||||
1 | South Africa |
4–2 | Nigeria |
TBD | TBD | 6 |
See also[]
- International competitions in women's association football
- FIFA Women's World Cup
- Women's Olympic Football Tournament
- Cyprus Women's Cup
- SheBelieves Cup
- Turkish Women's Cup
References[]
- ^ "Infantino, Motsepe to grace Aisha Buhari Tourney | The Nation". Latest Nigeria News, Nigerian Newspapers, Politics. 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ^ "CAF and FIFA president to storm Lagos for Aisha Buhari Tournament". Soccerhub. 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ^ "Infantino, Motsepe confirmed for Aisha Buhari Cup". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2021-07-13. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
- ^ "South Africa beat Nigeria 4-2 to win Aisha Buhari Cup". Punch. 21 September 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-09-21.
- ^ "Aisha Buhari Cup: South Africa's Banyana Banyana emerge champions". Premium Times. 21 September 2021. Archived from the original on 2021-09-22.
- ^ "Ghana's Black Queens to participate in six-nation Aisha Buhari Cup in Nigeria". GhanaSoccernet. 2021-05-05. Retrieved 2021-07-13.
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Categories:
- International women's association football invitational tournaments
- Women's football friendly trophies
- Recurring sporting events established in 2021
- Football competitions in Nigeria
- Women's football in Nigeria
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