Edo Queens lose third place, extra cash

Edo Queens failed to win third place in the CAF Women’s Champions League and more prize money when they lost to FC Masar of Egypt 4-3 on penalties after 0-0 at full time.

The Nigerian champions dominated the classification game from start to finish, but they could not convert any of the better chances they created.

Edo Queens thus pocketed $300,000 in prize money as the team who finished fourth, while Masar earned $350,000.

Both teams were making their debuts in the competition.