AKWA UTD TARGETS THIRD FA CUP TITLE IN 8 YEARS
Two-time Federation Cup champions Akwa United Football Club will begin their campaign for a third FA Cup crown in eight years when they engage Wikki Tourists of Bauchi in a round of 64 fixture at the UNEC Stadium in Enugu on Thursday, April 27, 2023. The two Premier league teams were drawn to face each […]
NPFL: IMC RESCHEDULES AKWA UTD/ KWARA UTD CLASH
The Interim Management Committee IMC have rescheduled NPFL Matchday 15 tie involving Akwa United and Kwara United. The match which was earlier scheduled to take place on Sunday April 23 has now been shifted to Monday April 24 at the Nest of Champions at four O’clock in the afternoon. In a letter dated April 17 […]
FRIDAY, TAIYE SHOOT AKWA UTD TO 2ND ON THE LOG
Akwa United’s quest to secure a play-off spot in the 2022-23 Nigeria Premier Football League season received a major boost on Matchday 10 as goals by captain Ubong Friday and defender Taiye Muritala earned them an emphatic 2-0 victory over Shooting Stars in Uyo on Sunday. The victory propelled the Promise Keepers to second position […]
AKWA UTD THUMP FC ONE ROCKET TO LIFT 2023 STATE FA CUP TROPHY
Akwa United maintained their dominance in the Akwa Ibom State FA Cup competition as they cruised to their 14th title following a 4-1 empathetic win over FC One Rocket in Uyo on Monday. The Promise Keepers made an attacking start to the game and deservedly took the lead through defender Abbey Benson in the 19th […]
AJAKO ON CLOUD NINE AFTER MAIDEN NPFL GOAL – Dedicates goal to God
Akwa United defender James Ajako has revealed that the excitement of scoring his first goal in the top flight of Nigeria football will remain with him for the rest of his professional career. Ajako scored the opening goal in Akwa United 0-3 away win over Nasarawa United on Match-day 3 of the ongoing 2022-23 Nigeria […]
“WE ARE IN JOS FOR ALL THREE POINTS” – JAMES AJAKO
Akwa United left-back, James Ajako has revealed that he and his teammates are on a mission to record their first win of the 2022-23 Nigeria Professional Football League season, when they engage Nasarawa United in one of match-day three fixtures slated for Sunday, January 22, 2023. Ajako, one of three players to have played every […]
PROCEEDS FROM GATE TAKINGS WILL HELP US MANAGE AKWA UTD WELL – PAUL BASSEY
The Management of Akwa United Football Club has concluded plans to charge affordable gate takings during the club’s home matches in the coming 2022-23 Nigeria Professional Football League season. Chairman of the club Elder Paul Bassey stated this during an interactive meeting held at the conference room of the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium with sport […]
PRE-SEASON FRIENDLY: AKWA UNITED TO CONFRONT NPFL CHAMPIONS IN PORT HARCOURT
With three victories in four pre-season friendly games within a month, 2021 Nigeria Professional Football League champions Akwa United Football Club will go head-to-head with the current NPFL champions Rivers United in what many football followers describe as the battle of champions slated to take place at the Adokiye Amiesimaka stadium in Port Harcourt on […]
PRE-SEASON FRIENDLY: WE ARE STILL WORK IN PROGRESS – AYODEJI AYENI
Following two blockbuster friendly games against Enyimba International and Enugu Rangers in the space of three days, Head Coach of Akwa United Ayodeji Ayeni has revealed that there is still work to be done to get his team in top shape for next football season. The Promise Keepers narrowly lost 2-1 to Enyimba on Friday […]
AKWA UTD TO TACKLE ENYIMBA, RANGERS IN PRE-SEASON FRIENDLIES
In the context of preparations for the new football season, 2021 Nigeria Professional Football League champions Akwa United have lined up two mouthwatering pre-season friendly games against Enyimba International and Enugu Rangers this weekend. The Promise Keepers will confront the People’s Elephant at the Enyimba stadium in Aba on Friday October 14 by three O’clock […]