The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have announced that
the preliminary round matches if the 2014 Federation Cup will be played across
various centres on Wednesday.
Eight matches will be played in the 'rookies stage', as
Liverpool FC, runner-up in Sokoto State, will square up with Dan Buran FC,
which lost 2-0 to Spotlights FC in the final of the Katsina State competition
on Sunday. The match will be played in Gusau, capital of Zamfara State.
Mafara United, which lost by a lone goal to Dallatu FC in
Zamfara State’s final, will take on Jega United, runner-up in Kebbi State, at
the Sokoto Township Stadium.
Banani FC, the only side representing Adamawa State, will
clash with Jalingo FC, runner-up in Taraba, at the Patani Stadium in Gombe,
while Sky Academy, defeated by reigning Nigeria Professional Football League
champions Kano Pillars in that State’s final, will take on Police Machine from
Nasarawa State in Kaduna.
Tornadoes Feeders, beaten by parent club Tornadoes in the
Niger State final, clash with Indigens of Ondo State in Lokoja while Bobbies
FC, runner-up in Delta State are up against Ekiti State’s JFK Boys at the Sam
Ogbemudia Stadium in Benin City.
Bright Star, runner-up in Ebonyi State, will take on
Anambra’s Okagbue Academy in Enugu while Atlantic Warriors, which lost on
penalties to Leopards in the Cross River State final, go up against Imo State’s
Baton FC in Aba.
Culled from Kickoffnigeria
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