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Kwara Utd hit with ₦6 million fine by NPFL

Kwara United clinch 2024-2025 President Federation Cup title

Kwara United have been crowned champions of the 2024-25 President Federation Cup after a dramatic 4-3 penalty shootout victory over Abakaliki FC at the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos on Saturday, Afrosport reports. The keenly contested final ended 0-0 after regulation time, with both sides unable tocapitalise on their chances. Veteran goalkeeper Suraj Ayeleso played a key role in keeping Kwara United in the game, making...

NFF reveals venue, date for 2025 President Federation Cup final

NFF reveals venue, date for 2025 President Federation Cup final

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) on Monday announced that the Mobolaji Johnson Arena in Lagos will host the final of the 2025 President Federation Cup, Afrosport reports. This marks the second straight year the competition’s final will be held in Lagos, with this year’s edition scheduled for Saturday, 28 June. A new winner will be crowned in this edition of the President Federation Cup – Nigeria’s...

President Federation Cup: NFF sets date for national draw

President Federation Cup: NFF sets date for national draw

The draw for the 2025 President Federation Cup will be held on Wednesday, 12 March in Abuja, Afrosport reports. The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) confirmed the development on Monday, adding that the draw will come up after the national play-offs in the men's and women's categories on 5 March. Cup holders El-Kanemi Warriors, former winners Lobi Stars, Bendel Insurance, Enugu Rangers, Shooting Stars, Heartland, Akwa United...

Rivers governor Fubara splashes ₦160 million on victorious state athletes

Rivers governor Fubara splashes ₦160 million on victorious state athletes

Rivers State Governor Siminalayi Fubara made cash donations worth N160 million as part of efforts to reward state athletes who excelled recently in national and international tournaments. The governor stated the gesture was not about the money doled out but appreciating the athletes who showed genuine love for the state in their victorious outing at sporting events held. Also today, I received a group of talented...