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Rivers Angels Women

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Nigeria League Women 42 CAF Champions League Women 3 Nigeria Cup Women 1
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Wikipedia - Rivers Angels F.C.

Rivers Angels F.C. (formerly Larry Angels F.C.) is a Nigerian professional football club based in Port Harcourt, Rivers State in Nigeria. They play in the Nigeria Women Premier League, the top flight in the national female soccer league pyramid.

History

The club was established as Larry Angels F.C. in 1986 by Prince Lawrence Ezeh, a native of Mbaise in Imo State. In 1991, the government of Rivers State took control of the club through the first lady of the state, Mrs Abbe. They came tops at the introduction of female football at the National Sports Festival, held in the then capital, Lagos State in 1989. They also won the maiden edition of Olu of Warri cup held in Warri, Delta State. Nigerian Olympic gold medalist, Chioma Ajunwa was the captain of the team between 1988 and 1990.

Rivers Angels Women Football Club is a prominent women's soccer team based in Port Harcourt, Nigeria. Established in 2000, the club has quickly risen to become one of the most successful and respected teams in the Nigerian Women’s Football League. Known for their vibrant blue and white colors, Rivers Angels have built a reputation for excellence both on and off the pitch.

The team is renowned for its commitment to developing local talent, providing a platform for young female athletes to showcase their skills and pursue their dreams in football. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, discipline, and sportsmanship, Rivers Angels have cultivated a competitive spirit that has led them to numerous accolades, including multiple league titles and domestic cup victories.

Rivers Angels play their home matches at the Yakubu Gowon Stadium, where they enjoy passionate support from their dedicated fanbase. The club is not only a source of pride for the Rivers State community but also a key player in promoting women's sports in Nigeria. Through their achievements and community engagement, Rivers Angels continue to inspire the next generation of female footballers in the country.