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NWFL: Win against Rivers Angels didn’t come easy – Domo Okara
Bayelsa Queens head coach, Domo Okara has reacted to his group’s 2-0 win towards rivals, Rivers United within the 2022/23 Nigeria Ladies Soccer League (NWFL) Premiership opener on Wednesday over rivals saying it did not come simple.
After clinching a bronze medal feat on the 2022 CAF Champions League two weeks in the past in Morocco, the Prosperity Ladies kicked off its title defence on a tremendous word towards the Jewel of Rivers on the Samson Siasia Stadium, Yenegoa.
And Coach of the Yenegoa-based aspect, admits his aspect opening day triumph at house didn’t come simple, whereas stressing that they’ll take their bid to retain the league diadem one step at a time.
“I wasn’t stunned with the consequence. Rivers Angels are an excellent aspect, particularly a group that’s dealt with by Edwin Okon who’s my senior in teaching,” Okara advised nigeriafootball.ng
“We be taught from him, actually, I knew it was going to be a really troublesome sport. I used to be by some means jittery as a result of we went on holidays after the Champions League and most of my women had been down with malaria and typhoid.
“I knowledgeable my membership Chairman to see if we are able to shift the match nevertheless it wasn’t attainable. I knew it was going to be troublesome however was very glad we gained. Each group within the league has an opportunity and are good. No group is pushover. We’ll take the league step-by-step, however I might actually love to return to the continent.
Flourish Sabastine was influential within the Bayelsa’s second-half targets from Juliet Sunday and Mary Aderemi and Okaro lauds the very good effort of the U20 prodigy, whereas reflecting on their first half wrestle.
“We have now consider in her (Flourish Sabastine) and had quite a bit in her for the longer term. My group didn’t play nicely within the first half. We had been a shadow of ourselves,” he hailed.
“I used to be so livid with them. We had been just a little bit fortunate. If Rivers Angels had taken their probabilities within the first half, perhaps we wouldn’t have gained this match.”
Bayelsa Queens will on Wednesday twelfth December 2022 play Heartland on the Samson Siasia Stadium Yenegoa within the their second league sport.
