Sokoto United Stuns Kwara United in Federal Cup Upset
In a surprising turn of events during the Federal Cup round of 32, Sokoto United, a team from the Nigeria National League (NNL), knocked out the defending champions Kwara United with a disciplined 1-0 victory. This match highlighted Sokoto United's strong defensive organization under pressure.
Other significant results included Adamawa United advancing after a tense penalty shootout against Sapel Lion, winning 4-2 following a goalless draw. Bendel Insurance made a strong statement with a 3-1 victory over Crown FC.
Akwa United also progressed, defeating Kada Warriors 3-2 in penalties after a 1-1 draw. The knockout stage continues with upcoming matches featuring Sokoto United against Adamawa United, Bendel Insurance facing El Kanemi Warriors, and Kada Warriors going against Wikki Tourist, among others.
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