NPFL: AKWA UTD SET RESUMPTION DATE FOR NEW FOOTBALL SEASON 

The Management of Akwa United Football Club has approved Saturday 27 July, 2024 as the resumption date for players and officials of the team to report to camp as preparations for the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League season will commence the same day in Uyo.   Players and officials of the 2021 champions had embarked […]

NPFL: AKWA UTD TO ENGAGE LOBI STARS IN LEAGUE OPENER

Akwa United will kick start their 2024-25 campaign in the Nigeria Premier Football League with an away fixture against Lobi Stars in their adopted home ground at Abubakar Tafawa Balewa stadium in Bauchi on Sunday September 8, 2024. Following the return of Nasarawa United to the premier league, report has it that Lobi Stars have […]

AKWA UTD THANK GOVERNOR ENO, FANS FOR MASSIVE SUPPORT 

The Management of Akwa United Football Club have expressed appreciation to the Executive Governor of Akwa Ibom State Pastor Umo Eno and all the fans and supporters of the club for their prayers and supports to the team which they say was instrumental to the team’s strong finish to the just concluded 2023-24 Nigeria Premier […]

AKWA UTD RETAINS NPFL STATUS FOR NEXT SEASON, BEAT RIVERS UTD IN UYO

Akwa United Football Club will play in the 2024-25 Nigeria Premier Football League season after beating neighbours Rivers United 3-1 on the final day of the 2023-24 campaign to avoid the drop from the top flight league. The match which was decided at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo saw the 2021 league champions […]

AKWA UNITED SUPPORTERS CLUB DISSOLVES EXCO, SET FOR ELECTIONS AUGUST 27

Following the expiration of Mr. Paul Hillary’s led Executive Committee of Akwa United Football Supporters Club, the Executive Committee has been dissolved by the Congress while an Electoral Committee has been set up to conduct elections that will usher in new Executive members that will pilot the affairs of the body in the next three […]

AKWA UTD COMMISERATES WITH DOMA UTD OVER ROAD ACCIDENT

The Management, players and staff of Akwa United Football Club deeply sympathize with Doma United Football Club over the terrible road accident that involved the team bus along Makurdi/Lafia road on their way back from Owerri after honouring NPFL Matchday 35 against Heartland FC. Team Manager of Akwa United Sir Emmanuel Udoh expressed shock over […]

UBONG FRIDAY SHOOTS AKWA UTD TO 14TH ON THE NPFL LOG

An inspired performance by Akwa United was capped by Ubong Friday directly involved in all of his team’s two goals in their win over Heartland FC of Owerri on Matchday 34 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on Monday. The speedy winger scored in the second half and also saw his low cross turned into […]

NPFL: LEAGUE ORGANIZERS SHIFTS AKWA UNITED/ HEARTLAND MATCH

Organizers of the Nigeria Premier Football League have rescheduled NPFL Matchday 34 tie involving Akwa United and Heartland FC from Sunday June 2nd to Monday June 3rd at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium, Nest of Champions. In a letter dated May 27 and signed by the league’s Head of Operations Davidson Owumi, the change in […]

SANI SULEIMAN’S BRACE LIFTS AKWA UTD OUT OF THE DANGER ZONE

A goal in each half by striker Sani Suleiman earned Akwa United a crucial away victory beating their hosts Lobi Stars 1-2 to move out of the drop zone on the Nigeria Premier Football League table. The Matchday 33 which was decided at Lobi Stars’ adopted home ground – Lafia City stadium, saw the Promise […]

AKWA UTD THRASH ZAMFARA UTD FEEDERS 4-1 TO SET UP LAST 16 CLASH WITH KEBBI UTD

Two-time FA Cup champions Akwa United came from a goal down to record a resounding 4-1 victory over Zamfara United Feeders’ team and advanced to the round of 16 of the 2024 President Federation Cup competition. The match which was played at the Bwari mini stadium complex in Abuja saw the team from Zamfara took […]