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El-Kanemi Warriors to face giant-killers Ikorodu City in President Federation Cup final

El-Kanemi Warriors to face giant-killers Ikorodu City in President Federation Cup final

 

El-Kanemi Warriors of Maiduguri will battle Ikorodu City in the men’s Final of the President Federation Cup.

Three-time champions El-Kanemi Warriors advanced after defeating Wikki Tourists 3-1 during their match in Katsina.

This victory earns the Maiduguri-based team their second consecutive appearance in the tournament’s final match.

Meanwhile, underdogs Ikorodu City secured their final spot by overcoming Nasarawa United in Benin City.

The intense semi-final match ended 1-1 in regulation time before Ikorodu City won 4-2 in the penalty shootout.

The result repeats history for Nasarawa United, who lost the 2021 final at the same stadium on penalties.

Attention now shifts to the women’s competition, which enters the quarter-final stage this Thursday.

Four matches will take place across Benin City, Aba, and Anyigba to determine the women’s semi-finalists.

President Federation Cup: Men’s Semi-Final Results:

El-Kanemi Warriors 3-1 Wikki Tourists

Nasarawa United 1-1 Ikorodu City – Ikorodu City win 4-2 on penalties

 

President Federation Cup: Women’s Quarter-Final Fixtures:

Rivers Angels Vs FC Robo Queens – Benin City (18/06/26): 4pm

Heartland Queens Vs Ibom Angels – Aba (18/06/26): 4pm

Sunshine Queens Vs Confluence Queens – Benin City (18/06/26): 1pm

Edo Queens Vs Nasarawa Amazons – Anyigba (18/06/26): 4pm

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