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 […]

AKWA UTD SALUTE PAUL BASSEY ON IMC APPOINTMENT

The management, staff and players of Akwa United Football Club have congratulated Elder Paul Bassey on his appointment by the Federal Ministry of Youth and Sports Development as the Vice Chairman of the Interim Management Committee to oversee the activities of Nigeria Professional Football League. In a letter signed by the Director of Press and […]

SOUTH AFRICAN BASED PHILANTHROPIST DONATES TO AKWA UTD

Akwa United’s profile as a foremost football brand was further applauded Wednesday when a South African based football enthusiast and philanthropist Mr Oladeru Olaitan through his sport marketing agency donated football kits to the Nigerian top club. Mr Olaitan, who is the Chief Executive Officer of sport marketing firm Olahscholes Limited, said he is proud […]

WIKKI EDGE AKWA UTD TO EASE RELEGATION FEARS

Hosts Wikki Tourists scored two goals inside the opening 27 minutes of play on match-day 36 to beat Akwa United 2-0 at the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa Stadium in Bauchi. Taiye Murtala broke the deadlock in the 10th minute before Prince John doubled the home team’s advantage in the 25th minute to secure their stay in […]

NPFL: LMC RESCHEDULES AKWA UTD/ PLATEAU UTD CLASH

The League Management Company LMC have rescheduled NPFL Match-day 35 tie involving the reigning Champions Akwa United and Plateau United The match which was earlier scheduled to take place on Sunday 26th June has been brought forward to Saturday 25th June 2022 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo at four O’clock in the […]

ADEWALE ADEYINKA RESUMES TRAINING WITH AKWA UTD

Super Eagles goalkeeper Adewale Adeyinka has resumed training with his club Akwa United after his involvement with the senior national team early this month. After his sterling performances for Akwa United in the Nigeria Professional Football League, Adewale was invited to the Super Eagles camp by the team’s handlers. Adewale was part of the Super […]

AKWA UTD BATTLE DAKKADA FOR FA CUP GLORY

Twelve-time Akwa Ibom State FA Cup champions, Akwa United will aim to lift the trophy for a record 13th time when they engage fellow Nigeria Professional Football League side Dakkada FC in the 2022 final of the state FA Cup slated for Friday 17th June, 2022 at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium in Uyo. Akwa […]