AFA Football Academy picks positives from 2-1 loss to Kwara Football Academy
*Academy to wear solidarity band against Kwara United tomorrow AFA Football Academy today, August 15, 2025, lost the first of their three scheduled friendly matches in Ilorin 2-1 to Kwara Football Academy, even as the team looks beyond the result. The highly explosive encounter, which leaved to its billings was watched by a large crowd, […]
Kaduna, Enugu advance to YSFON/Ramat Cup International final
The Lafia City Stadium in Nasarawa State today witnessed great excitement as the two semi-final matches of the 40th Ramat Cup International produced goals and drama for football lovers. The day’s first semi-final saw a tightly contested battle between Kwara and Kaduna. Kwara opened the scoring before Kaduna struck back to level the match at […]
40th YSFON Ramat Cup: Benue eliminates host Nasarawa, as tourney enters semi-final
The 40th edition of the ongoing 40th Ramat Cup International enters semi-final, as Benue stopped host Nasarawa from crossing the hurdle to be among the last four. The race for glory in the competition was today, narrowed to four teams following action-packed quarter-final matches which saw the best of youth football in display. Kwara booked […]
40th YSFON Ramat Cup: Host Nasarawa, Kwara, four others pick quarter-final tickets
Six states, including hosts Nasarawa have booked a place in the quarter-finals of the ongoing 40th edition of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) Ramat Cup International in Lafia. The six states are Kwara, Nasarawa, Benue, Gombe, Bauchi and Ondo states, with the other two expected to emerge tomorrow after the conclusion of all […]
CAFCC: Kwara United may play in Abuja as CAF approves just two Stadiums in Nigeria
Kwara United Football Club may chose Moshood Abiola National Stadium in Abuja as venue for their home game in the 2025/2026 CAF Confederation Cup competition, following the decision of the Africa football controlling body to approve only two stadiums in Nigeria. The Confederation of African Football (CAF) approved just two stadiums in Nigeria to host […]
40th YSFON Ramat Cup: Nasarawa dismantle Plateau 5–1, as group matches ends Wednesday
The ongoing 40th edition of the Youth Sports Federation of Nigeria (YSFON) Ramat Cup in Lafia, Nasarawa State, witnessed another day of exciting youth football as teams battled for supremacy in the group stage. Host state Nasarawa delighted the home crowd with a resounding 5–1 victory over Plateau State, putting on an attacking masterclass that […]
40th Ramat Cup International U16 YSFON Football Tournament kicks-off in Lafia amidst rainy start
Hosts, Nasarawa State, officially kickstarted the highly anticipated 40th edition of the Late General Muritala Ramat Mohammed U-16 Boys’ Football Tournament on Saturday at the Lafia City Stadium, despite the unpredictable weather. The opening ceremony which was expected to set the tone for the tournament, was unfortunately truncated by a heavy downpour of rain. However, […]
Kwara beats host, Nasarawa in opening match as 40th Ramat Cup International begins
Kwara state yesterday, at the Lafia Township Stadium defeated hosts Nasarawa 4-2 in the opening match of the 40th edition of the Ramat Cup International tournament. Lafia City, Nasarawa State came alive from yesterday, as states across the federation converge to celebrate the 40th Ramat/YSFON U-16 Football Tournament, 2025. The prestigious grassroots football event, being […]
Senator Sadiq pledges commitment to sports development, thanks Gov AbdulRazaq
The Senator representing Kwara North at the Red Chambers, Senator Sulaiman Sadiq Umar has reiterated his resolve to continue to impact on sports and youth development in the state, even as he praised Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq for investing in the sector. While addressing members of the Kwara United Football Club Supporters Club and Fans Club […]
EmpowerHer Kitchen: Transforming the lives of female athletes with disabilities in Kwara state
The OFORDIS Foundation, in collaboration with the Kwara State Sports Commission, Teworh Rockstar Academy, and Classic Chops with Asnabel has announced the official launch of EmpowerHer Kitchen Skills for life and livelihood for Female Athletes with disabilities. The three-day transformative programme is scheduled to take place from 13th to 15th August 2025 at the Kwara […]

