Asfar of Morocco defeated Rivers Angels of Nigeria 3-0, with Sanaa Mssoudy scoring the first-ever CAF Women’s Champions League hat-trick.
It was the second game in Group B, and it was held at Egypt’s El Salam Stadium.
Mssoudy gave Asfar a 1-0 lead in the first half before adding two more goals in the second half to give the north Africans a memorable victory.
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Rivers Angels will look to bounce back from their defeat when they face South African club Mamelodi Sundowns in their second group game on Tuesday, November 9th.
In other news, Mamelodi Sundowns began their season with a win over Kenya’s Vihiga Queens on Saturday.
The second round of games will take place on Monday, with Group A consisting of host Wadi Degla, Ghana’s Hasaacas Ladies, Equatorial Guinea’s Malabo Kings, and Mali’s AS Mande.
