Barau FC Claims 2026 Kano FA Cup in Thrilling Final

Barau FC triumphed in the 2026 Kano FA Cup, securing a hard-fought victory against Bichi FC with a final score of 3-2 at Sani Abacha Stadium in Kano. The match saw Bichi FC demonstrate resilience by equalizing twice, but ultimately, Maliya Boi delivered the decisive blow that clinched the title for Barau FC.

In a separate match, Flight FC ended Lobi Stars' dominance by winning 1-0 at JS Tarka Stadium in Gboko, with a goal scored by Kpamoren Gemanen in the 20th minute. This victory marked Flight FC's first-ever FA Cup trophy, achieved after facing Lobi Stars, a team with a storied history in the competition.

Both Barau FC and Flight FC will proceed to represent their regions on the national stage, alongside Wikki Tourists, who defeated Warinji FC 4-2 on penalties after a goalless draw.