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Dapo Abiodun Tourney: Kwara United pip Crown FC, to play Lobi Stars in semis

By Wale Mustapha on November 22, 2020 News, Sports

Kwara United FC had to wait till the 82nd minute to see off hard fighting Crown FC of Ogbomosho in the quarter-final of the on-going Prince Dapo Abiodun Pre-Season tournament in Ijebu-Ode. Issa Gata, who was introduced in the 46th minute was a thorn in the defence of the Nigeria National League side, and in […]

Gov Dapo Abiodun Preseason Tournament – Rivers United spank Insurance, Kwara United roll past Nilayo, Wolves, Crown share spoils

By Wale Mustapha on November 19, 2020 News, Sports

Group ARivers United announced their presence in the tournament with a dominant display against Bendel Insurance after a 2-0 win. Two second half goals from Chika Godwin and Aguda Godwin gave Rivers United their first win of the tournament. Warri Wolves grabbed their first point of the tournament after a draw with Gateway United. Gateway […]

Kwara United, Remo Stars gets Dapo Abiodun Cup underway

By Wale Mustapha on November 17, 2020 News, Sports

The 2020 Dapo Abiodun Cup will kick-off on Tuesday evening with the much-anticipated match between Kwara United and Remo Stars at the mainbow of the Dipo Dina International Stadium, Ijebu-Ode. This is the second edition of the prestigious tournament which is supported by Nigeria’s number one betting company, Bet9ja, and newly birthed airline, ValueJet. Kwara […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Remo Stars Tackle Gombe Utd As ABS FC Hosts Kwara Utd In Semis

By Wale Mustapha on November 16, 2020 News, Sports

Favorites Remo Stars will tackle Gombe United in the first semi-final game of the 8th edition of the Ogunjobi Gold Cup preseason tournament holding in Ilorin, Kwara State. The Savannah Scorpions set up a clash with Group B leaders, Remo Stars after they beat Ekiti United 2-1 in their last Group A game on Monday. […]

#OgunjobiGoldCup20: All at stake as semi-final tickets remain open to Kwara United,Tornadoes, Remo Stars

By Wale Mustapha on November 15, 2020 News, Sports

By Yemi Sodeeq Everything look tricky and sketchy for three teams in group B as the tickets for the last 4 round remain largely open for grab. Apparently, it’s unfathomable to know teams that will make it to the semi-final of the ongoing Ogunjobi Gold Cup Pre-season tournament giving the way they stand on the […]

Ogunjobi Gold Cup: Kwara United Shocks champions Niger Tornadoes

By Wale Mustapha on November 12, 2020 News, Sports

Ogunjobi Gold Cup pre-season tourney defending champions Niger Tornadoes rued lady luck after they lost their opening fixture 2-0 to arch rivals Kwara United. Within six minutes of play, a penalty was award against the Ikon Allah team who barely had not settled into the game. Goalkeeper Benjamin Osagie was adjudged to have fouled Ohanu […]

Brazilian forward opens goal account for Kwara United in first preseason friendly

By Wale Mustapha on October 28, 2020 News, Sports

By Yemi Sodeeq It was a good start for Kwara United as they beat Manchester FC, Ilorin 3 goals to Nil in their first friendly match as teams resume action across the country. Coach Abdullahi Biffo led side had recorded two goals from the spot in the first half of the game courtesy of Stephen […]

Kwara United promote two from youth system

By Wale Mustapha on October 10, 2020 News, Sports

Kwara United Football Club have given two of their youth team players professional contract ahead of the new season, the Club’s Media Team confirmed. The duo, John Emmanuel a central defender, and AbdulMajeed Sulaiman, a right full back were among the team that won the silver in the 2019 NPFL/LaLiga U-15 Promises, after losing by […]

Kwara Utd to Challenge for Continental Ticket

By Wale Mustapha on August 25, 2020 News, Sports

*Sets up two Committees for Club Licensing RegulationKwara United have set up protocols to work out adequate compliance with the Nigeria Professional Football League (NPFL) Club Licensing regulations for the 2020/21 season.The Ilorin based club also seem to be working to exorcise their indifferent form of last season that saw them struggle all through and […]

Fatokun joins Kwara United from Sunshine Stars

By Wale Mustapha on August 11, 2020 News, Sports

Experienced midfielder Jide Fatokun has completed a move to Kwara United from Sunshine Stars ahead of the 2020/21 NPFL season. The 22-year-old sealed the move to the Harmony Boys on Tuesday, August 11, after talks with the management and United gaffer Abdullahi Biffo. After signing his deal with Kwara United, Fatokun vowed to give his […]