Made In Africa Sport https://madeinafricasport.com Uncover the latest news, events, fact-check and updates across the Africa Mon, 27 Jul 2026 04:34:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 Made In Africa Sport Uncover the latest news, events, fact-check and updates across the Africa false Ogun FA Cup 2026: Draw held as Majekodunmi promises best-ever tournament https://madeinafricasport.com/ogun-fa-cup-2026-draw-held-as-majekodunmi-promises-best-ever-tournament/ https://madeinafricasport.com/ogun-fa-cup-2026-draw-held-as-majekodunmi-promises-best-ever-tournament/#respond Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:15:33 +0000 https://madeinafricasport.com/?p=67968 The draw for the 2026 Ogun Fa Cup was held on Tuesday, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling competition across the state. Chairman of the Ogun State Football Association, Alhaji Ganiyu Majekodunmi, reiterated his commitment to delivering a top-class tournament, assuring that all necessary arrangements have been put in place to...

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]]> The draw for the 2026 was held on Tuesday, setting the stage for what promises to be a thrilling competition across the state.

Chairman of the Association, Alhaji , reiterated his commitment to delivering a top-class tournament, assuring that all necessary arrangements have been put in place to ensure a smooth and successful competition.

“We are putting everything in place to ensure this year’s is the best we have ever organised. The teams have shown great commitment and have assured us of exciting football while respecting the rules of the game,” he said.

He further noted that the tournament will showcase the growing standard of football in Ogun State, with clubs eager to make their mark.

Matches in the competition will be played across designated centres in the state, including Abeokuta, Ijebu-Ode, Ilaro and Sagamu, providing fans in different locations the opportunity to witness the action firsthand.

Teams expected to feature prominently include side , , , , Patriots FC, as well as Beyond Limits, Atlantic Business FC, and Imperial FC.

side, will also part of the big party.

The tournament is scheduled to kick off in the last week of March, with anticipation already building for what is widely expected to be one of the most competitive editions of the Cup in recent years.

The draw processess of Ogun FA Cup 2026FA2026 OGUN STATE FA CUP PARTICIPANTS

ROOKIES

  • A COSMOS FC
  • B GAITERS FC
  • C DREAM TEAM
  • D ODUDUWA FA

NLO TEAMS

  • ATLANTIC BUSINESS FC
  • RAYMOND FC
  • PATRIOTS FC
  • KIRAA FA
  • LASEGSKI FC
  • IMPERIAL FC
  • BEST TALENTS FC

NNL

NPFL

  • REMO STARS

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]]> https://madeinafricasport.com/ogun-fa-cup-2026-draw-held-as-majekodunmi-promises-best-ever-tournament/feed/ 0 Federation Cup: NNL teams aim to continue giant-killing as all-NPFL battle slated for Abuja https://madeinafricasport.com/federation-cup-nnl-teams-aim-to-continue-giant-killing-as-all-npfl-battle-slated-for-abuja/ https://madeinafricasport.com/federation-cup-nnl-teams-aim-to-continue-giant-killing-as-all-npfl-battle-slated-for-abuja/#respond Tue, 04 Jun 2024 22:56:24 +0000 https://madeinafricasport.com/?p=55147 Only two clubs from the country’s elite division can reach the semi-finals of this year’s President Federation Cup competition, with two of the surviving trio, Sunshine Stars and Kano Pillars, going head-to-head in one of the quarter-final duels scheduled for the Federal Capital, Abuja, on Wednesday. The venue to be is Area 3 Stadium, where...

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]]> Only two clubs from the country’s elite division can reach the semi-finals of this year’s President competition, with two of the surviving trio, and , going head-to-head in one of the quarter-final duels scheduled for the Federal Capital, Abuja, on Wednesday.

The venue to be is Area 3 Stadium, where one of the NPFL teams must bite the dust, paving the way for the other to progress to the last four.

The other NPFL side, Abia Warriors, are up against giant-killers Sokoto United at the / Goal Project field inside the MKO Abiola National Stadium Complex. Sokoto United eliminated two-time CAF Champions League winners FC in the Round of 16.

of Maiduguri will confront surprise packets at the FCT-Bwari ground, while two surprise qualifiers, FC and Kebbi United, tango at the Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano.

MEN’S QUARTER-FINAL FIXTURES

Fixture Venue Date Time
EFCC FC (FCT) Vs Kebbi United (Kebbi) Kano 05/06/24 4pm
El-Kanemi Warriors (Borno) Vs Inter Lagos (Lagos) FCT-Bwari 05/06/24 4pm
Abia Warriors (Abia) Vs Sokoto United (Sokoto) FCT-Goal Project 05/06/24 4pm
Sunshine Stars (Ondo) Vs Kano Pillars (Kano) FCT-Area 3 05/06/24 4pm

WOMEN’S QUARTER-FINAL FIXTURES

Fixture Venue Date Time
(Nasarawa) Vs Ladies (Ogun) Benin City 19/06/24 4pm
(FCT) Vs FC (Lagos) Asaba 19/06/24 4pm
(Delta) Vs (Ondo) Benin City 19/06/24 1pm
Osun Babes (Osun) Vs Rivers Angels (Rivers) Enugu 19/06/24 4pm

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