Category: Football

Jagunmolu Queens of Ogun State emerged champions of the First Lady Pre-Season Female Football Championship after a dramatic 3-1 penalty shootout victory over Kwara United Queens, in a thrilling grand finale held at the George Innih Stadium. The pulsating encounter lived up to expectations, drawing a large crowd of dignitaries, football enthusiasts, and stakeholders who […]

Ofe Aran Commercial College, Omu-Aran, has become the latest beneficiary of the CAF School Football Development Initiative, as the programme reaches Kwara South Senatorial District. The initiative, which has already impacted schools across Kwara Central and Kwara North, is designed to promote grassroots football development and nurture young talents at the school level, providing a […]

The National Sports Commission (NSC) is taking Nigerian sports beyond the track and pitch into the digital arena. In a move that could redefine the future of sports development in the country, NSC Director General, Hon. Bukola Olopade, on Thursday led a high-powered delegation on a strategic working visit to the Chairman of the Nigerian […]

Kwara United Queens have booked their place in the final of the ongoing Kwara First Lady Pre-Season Championship, following a convincing 4-1 victory over FUOYE Dazzlers. The thrilling semi-final encounter, played at the KFA Golden Pitch, George Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin, showcased grit, passion, and high intensity from both sides. However, the hosts proved more […]

The Kwara State Football Association has announced the indefinite suspension of Ahmed Alabi Árábàmbi, following what it described as unacceptable conduct during an official engagement during the semi-final matches of the ongoing First Lady Pre-Season Championship. The decision was taken after the Chairman of the FA, Mallam Idris Abdullahi Musa Thuraya, openly frowned at Árábàmbi’s […]

The President of the Nigeria Amateur Women Football Association (NAWFA), Moses Bako Nagogo, has lauded Engineer Nurudeen Adeyemi, Founder of ENACT Innovation Hub, for his remarkable support toward the ongoing Kwara State First Lady Pre-Season Female Football Championship. Nagogo, who also serves as the Chairman of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the tournament, gave […]

Defending champions, Kwara United Football Club, will kick off their title defence in the Kwara State FA Cup with a high-stakes clash against KWAITA FC on April 22, 2026, as the race for state supremacy gathers momentum. The draw, which sets the tone for this year’s competition, also pitches ABS FC against Ga’a Akanbi FC […]

The Kwara State Football Association today, April 14, 2026, sealed a landmark N50 million, three-year sponsorship agreement for the Federation Cup with Stefolga and FlowFM, in a move aimed at boosting grassroots football development in the state. The signing ceremony, which took place at the premises of FlowFM in Ilorin, drew key stakeholders in the […]

The Chairman of Kwara United Queens Football Club, Alhaji AbdulRazaq Owolabi Agbaji Wopa, has hailed the maiden Nigeria Women’s Pre-Season Football Championship as a transformative initiative poised to elevate the women’s game in the country. The historic tournament, currently taking place in Ilorin, Kwara State, is proudly organised by Ultimate Sports Consult, in conjunction with […]

It was a day of exciting football and goals as the Kwara First Lady Pre-Season Women’s Championship kicked off in grand style at the Kwara Football Academy (KFA) Pitch, inside the George Agbazika Innih Stadium Complex, Ilorin. Hosts, Kwara United Queens, recorded a resounding 4-1 victory over Champions Rise to mark a perfect start to […]