Nigerian hockey powerhouses, Kada Stars and Kada Queens have started their Africa Cup for Club Champions campaigns in style, securing crucial victories in Egypt. Kada Stars triumphed 7-5 over Niger Flickers before edging host club Port Fouad SC 3-2, showcasing their attacking strength. Meanwhile, Kada Queens defeated Delta Queens 2-0 and followed up with a commanding 6-0 win over Kampala Hockey Club, signalling their intent to contend for the title.
On the other hand, Plateau Queens struggled to find their footing against Egyptian side Smouha, suffering a tough loss. Delta Queens also faced challenges, highlighting the stiff competition at the tournament. These early results emphasize the tournament’s intensity and the high level of skill among Africa’s top clubs.
Both Kada Stars and Kada Queens have a history of strong performances, having reached the medal zone in previous editions. This year, their focus is on clinching gold and bringing international glory to Nigerian hockey. Their impressive form has raised hopes of a historic championship run.
The Africa Cup for Club Champions continues to be a premier event for African hockey, providing a platform for top teams to showcase their talent. With the tournament heating up, all eyes remain on Kada Stars and Kada Queens as they aim for ultimate success on the continental stage.