NFF to Hold Federation Cup Competitions Draw on Tuesday
Oladunjoye Opeyemi
The Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, will Tuesday hold the Draw Ceremony for the 2014 Federation Cup competition in the men and women categories at the FIFA Technical Centre, Abuja.
This was revealed in a statement by NFF’s Assistant Director, Communications, Ademola Olajire, on Sunday,who said the Draw would involve all the clubs which qualified from the 36 states and the FCT, except those which have been eliminated in the competition’s national preliminaries which took place across the country on May 14.
Liverpool FC of Sokoto State were eliminated by Dan Buran of Katsina State, while Mafara United of Zamfara walked over Jege United of Kebbi. Binani FC of Adamawa beat Jalingo FC of Taraba, Sky Academy of Kano State defeated Police Machine of Nasarawa State.
Tornadoes Feeders eliminated Indigenes of Ondo State, Bobbies FC of Delta beat JKF Boys of Ekiti, Bright Stars of Ebonyi beat Okagbue FC of Anambra after penalty kicks, Baton FC of Imo overcame Atlantic Warriors of Cross River.
The Grand Finale of this year’s Men and Women Federation Cup competitions has been scheduled for Aug. 3.