NPFL: BABA GANARU DISAPPOINTED WITH DRAW AGAINST ABIA WARRIORS
NPFL: BABA GANARU DISAPPOINTED WITH DRAW AGAINST ABIA WARRIORS Head coach of Akwa United Muhammed Baba Ganaru has expressed disappointment over his team’s inability to secure victory in their first home match of the season following a 1-1 draw with Abia Warriors at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Coach Baba Ganaru […]
AWAY POINT EXCITES BABA GANARU
Head coach of Akwa United Muhammed Baba Ganaru has praised his team for their determination and fighting spirit on matchday 1 which saw them play a goalless draw against Lobi Stars in Lafia on Monday. Coach Baba Ganaru however regretted his team’s inability to convert their many chances during the game, stressing that his […]
AKWA UTD EMERGE 3RD PLACE WINNERS AT GOV DOUYE DIRI PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT
Akwa United Football Club are the third place winners of the 2024 Governor Douye Diri Pre-season Football Tournament after beating Kwara United 4-2 on penalties in the third place playoff game at the Samson Siasia stadium in Yenagoa on Sunday. Both teams square up against each other in the third place playoff match after […]
GOV DOUYE DIRI PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT: AKWA UTD TO BATTLE KWARA UTD IN 3RD PLACE PLAYOFF
Akwa United will face Kwara United in the third place playoffs at the ongoing Gov Douye Diri pre-season football tournament after finishing second in Group A following a 1-0 defeat to hosts Bayelsa United in the last group game on Friday at the Samson Siasia stadium in Yenagoa. Both teams finished second in their respective […]
DOUYE DIRI PRE-SEASON TOURNAMENT: AKWA UTD EDGE SUNSHINE STARS TO GO TOP OF GROUP A
Akwa United recorded their first win at the Gov Douye Diri pre-season football tournament in Yenagoa following a 1-0 win over Sunshine Stars at the Samson Siasia stadium on matchday 2. Striker Mare Abson scored the decisive goal in the second half of the match to send the Promise Keepers to the top of Group […]
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 […]
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 […]
PRESIDENT FEDERATION CUP: AKWA UNITED EDGE CYNOSURE TO ADVANCE TO ROUND 32
Substitute Damilare Johnson scored a crucial goal in stoppage time as two-time champions Akwa United beat stubborn Cynosure Football Club in the round of 64 of the 2024 President Federation Cup match at the Dan Anyiam stadium on Wednesday. Akwa United began the game on the front foot, displaying some eye-catching attacking moves but they […]
FRIDAY, MUBARAK SHOOT AKWA UTD OUT OF THE RED ZONE
Akwa United produced a spectacular performance on Sunday to thrash Kano Pillars 3-0 on matchday 32 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium as they moved from 18th to 16th position on the log. Forward Ubong Friday scored in each half and substitute Mubarak Said scored in stoppage time to help the Promise Keepers record their […]