By Amaechi Agbo

Nigeria’s representative at the maiden edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League, Rivers Angels Saturday evening were defeated 3-0 in their debut in Egypt, www.bestchoicesports.com.ng can report.

The 2021 Nigeria Women’s Premier League champions where thrashed 3-0 by Moroccan club, Association’s Sports of Forces Armed Royal, ASFAR FC.

Sanaa Mssoudy made history as she registered the first hat-trick in the Champions League.

The defeat leaves the Rivers State based club in the bottom of Group B after South Africa side, Mamelodi Sundowns pipped Vihiga Queens 1-0 in the first group B match.

Ahead of the Champions League, ASFAR played 9 friendly matches, plus 2 national team matches in which 12 players of from the club participated in with the national team.

Rivers Angels will take on the South Africans in their second Group B match on on Tuesday, November 9, 2021.

The first edition of the CAF Women’s Champions League is holding in Egypt.