Ten-time President Federation Cup champions, Rivers Angels, don scale enter quarter-finals after dem gave Abia Angels proper beating for Eket Township Stadium for Akwa Ibom on Tuesday evening.
Better goals from Zainab Oduga, Abasiofon Uwah, and Ramotalahi Kareem na him make the defending champions fit secure space for the next round of the tournament, na weytin hitvibz dey yan be dat.
First-Half Bully Form Secure Quarter-Final Ticket For Rivers Angels
The Jewels of Rivers show who be boss for first half as dem overpower the Abia girls, and the match end 3-1.
The team, wey Tosan Blankson dey coach, first draw blood early. Abasiofon Uwah drill pass the defense before she set the ball give Zainab Oduga, wey respond with sharp finish just 13 minutes into the game.
After Uwah set up the first goal, she self put her name for scoresheet just after 30 minutes.
Ramotalahi Kareem wire one correct cross, and Uwah use clean finish take double the lead.
As Abia Angels dey pray make referee blow half-time whistle make dem go rearrange, the Garden City girls strike again.
Abia goalkeeper, Inyiama Chikamso, do mistake, and Ramotalahi Kareem sharp-am sharp-sharp to score the third goal for the Jewels.
To be fair, the Abia Babes no gree give up easily. As match dey end, Winner David space out and score one goal to spoil Rivers Angels clean sheet, but the damage don already done.
That first-half run show say the Jewels of Rivers no come play for this tournament.
If dem continue to dey fire like this, nobody go fit stop dem as dem dey eye the trophy again.
Heartbreak For Awka! Bayelsa Queens Drop Out After Penalty Drama
For another side for Awka City Stadium, Bayelsa Queens suffer heavy heartbreak as dem comot for Federation Cup after their Round of 16 match against Ibom Angels end 1-1, before Ibom win dem 5-4 for penalty shootout.
The match na proper cup tie wey get plenty drama, tactical fight, and one long-range goal wey burst brain.
Just before half-time, the away team use one defense mistake wey Ibom Angels do take score.
Olaniola Wurara pick the ball and calm down slot am inside net to give Bayelsa Queens the lead before dem go break.
As time dey tick finish, the home team push face front to find equaliser—and the goal enter with style. Okocha just release one heavy thunderbolt from like 40 yards.
The ball fly enter net before anybody fit move body, and the stadium scatter with celebration.
Since nothing separate the two teams after 90 minutes, the match straight go penalty.
The two teams try, but Ibom Angels get liver pass as dem win the shootout 5-4 to waka enter the next stage.
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Last Updated on June 2, 2026 7:48 pm by Hitvibz Media
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